By Emma Laws, Cathedral Librarian Towards the end of the 13th century, John Marchesinus, a Franciscan friar living near Modena in Italy, compiled an educational…
By Ellie Jones, Cathedral Archivist “To the historian and the archaeologist these Archives are an almost unworked mine of priceless worth… the careful student of…
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Celia Stoddart as Lay Vicar at Exeter Cathedral. Celia began her musical career singing as a chorister,…
Joseph Maclise’s Surgical Anatomy (1851) by Safa, 4th year medical student at Exeter University Joseph Maclise (1815-1880), a British anatomist born in Cork, studied anatomy at…
Robert Burton’s The Anatomy of Melancholy by Meghan, 4th year medical student at Exeter University In his medical text book, Robert Burton (1577-1640) poetically exclaimed…
Andreas Vesalius’ De humani corporis fabrica (1543) By Laura, 4th Year medical student at Exeter University De humani corporis fabrica is Latin for ‘on the fabric…