Devyn Gwynne
@devyngwynne
PhD candidate Interested in the history of: ideas, intellectualism, nat. phil, sci., med., eco., econ., tech., and salts in the “long seventeenth century” (he/they)🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
I understand that many people’s experiences with cats are as independent creatures but mine is more like a small cop policing my every move
Hugh Miller’s History and Science 1939 was a big hit in 1944/5 judging by these stamps
The earliest documentations of Oxford students are of them needing money “It is hardly surprising that the earliest surviving letters from university students witness their preoccupation with monetary shortages and record their pleas for financial aid.”
And, for sore throats— choose your poison i think ill take the bay salt
Spent my morning looking at some of the first english translations of Johann Glauber’s philosophical works from 1689