Wonders on Wednesday – the Petyt Collection
Interactive activities
Library staff, Library and Archives
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Event date
Wednesday 19 June 2019, 1.30pm to 3pm
Location
Yorkshire Room, JB Morrell Library, Campus West, University of York (Map)
Audience
Open to the public
Admission
Free admission, booking not required
Event details
Wonders on Wednesday
The Petyt Collection is the Library and Archives’ latest acquisition. Collected by two brother from Skipton it charts the development of political and religious thought in 17th century Britain. As part of the Library & Archives ‘Wonders on Wednesday’ series we will be running a drop in session where everyone is welcome and come and handle some of the collection including a coloured atlas, an early chronicle of the world, and the dissection of a rat - something for everyone! Come along to this drop in session any time between 1.30 and 3pm.