By: Geoff Ebbs

180g approx

Aspidiotes melancephalus from the Australian Museum collection

Weight: 180g approx

This set includes everything you need to grow the bean – just add water and put it in the sunshine

Capturing Nature | Early scientific photography at the Australian Museum 1857-1893 Medusaceratops By: Geoff EbbsIn the mid 19th century, scientists around the world were quick to see photography's huge potential for capturing fleeting moments of life, death and discovery. At the Australian Museum, curator Gerard Krefft and taxidermist Henry Barnes began to experiment with the revolutionary new art form, preparing and staging their specimens from whales and giant sunfish to lifelike lyre bird scenes and fossils and documenting them in thousands of arresting