Terrariums

The History of Tacitus

The History of Tacitus in a closed terrarium with twigs, branch fragments, lichen, moss, dead leaves, mud and stones gathered from woodland in Kent.

Photographs taken after four weeks.

The History of Tacitus 2

The History of Tacitus in a closed terrarium with twigs, branch fragments, lichen, moss, dead leaves, fungi (Oyster mushrooms, Scarlet Elfcups, and King Alfreds Cake) mud and stones gathered from woodland in Kent.

Photographs taken after one and six weeks.

Virgil’s Aeneid

Virgil’s Aeneid in a glass jar with seawater, sand, shell fragments, stones, seaweed and a dogfish egg case collected from Pett Level beach in East Sussex.

Roman Britain

Roman Britain by I A Richmond in a glass jar with Thames river water and objects mudlarked from the foreshore.

Stephen Emmerson.

2023.