The collection includes 157 taxa, 115 consist of original material and 69 are type specimens. The dinosaur collection was founded on Gideon Mantell’s collections, which were acquired in several ...

A key focus of the exhibition will be on the early 19th-century physician, Gideon Mantell, who found large, fossilised teeth in Sussex. His discoveries sparked discussions within Victorian ...

Gideon Mantell, who found large, fossilised teeth in Sussex. His discoveries sparked discussions within Victorian scientific communities about the enormous creatures being uncovered and the ...