Wilfred Thesiger was one of this country's best known explorers and travel writers of the 20th century – a life of the kind we can now only dream of. He was born in Ethiopia, schooled in England ...

Kate Heard, Supervisor of the Ashmolean's Print Room, gave two talks this month on the collection's ‘treasures'. The Print Room is open to the public Tuesdays to Saturdays and houses one of the ...

The exhibition ‘A New Flowering' displays 1000 years of botanical material from the libraries and museums of Oxford and sets it aside contemporary botanical art. A specialist subject and not of ...