‘Doctor Jenner and the Bath Butterfly’ by Dr Patricia Fara, Clare Fellow

A picture may well be worth a thousand words, but its message is not always easy to decipher. Join this visual guided tour of scientific caricatures that were designed to make people laugh but also to think. This is the fun way to learn about science’s history!

Dr Patricia Fara is an Emeritus Fellow and former President of the British Society for the History of Science. The author of prize-winning books, she has appeared as a guest many times on Radio 4’s In Our Time and other TV/radio programmes.