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Tag Archives: John Flamsteed
Cutting a dash: men of science as ‘historical hotties’
I had a bit of fun this week tweeting links to portraits of some 19th-century men of science, suggesting that they were ’19thC scientific hotties’. Such a phrase is not, I should add, my usual vocabulary, and nor is a … Continue reading