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  • Time Traveller: Charles Lyell at Work

    via Bill Brice...Thanks Bill!

    A free major exhibition Time Traveller: Charles Lyell at Work | Through Lyell’s Eyes (ed.ac.uk) at the University’s Main Library, from 10.00-6.00; Monday to Saturday. Bringing together notebooks, other archives, rare books, with geological specimens and objects, to explore the working practices and impact of this important figure. This runs until 30 March and we hope many of you can visit. Lyell’s notebooks also feature in the University’s art exhibition The Recent | Talbot Rice Gallery The work of eleven artists takes us into a conceptual world of geological, evolutionary, human and environmental time, exploring what art can do to stretch the human imagination.