Edited by Paola Nola and Tatiana Storchi Built by the master violin maker Antonio Stradivari in 1716, the instrument now known as the ‘Messiah’ has given rise to legends and mysteries, some of which remain unsolved. It seems that, unusually, the violin remained in the master’s workshop, never having been…
Kosmos, the University of Pavia’s Natural History Museum, has in its collections a taxidermied hippopotamus that once belonged to the Celeste Gallery of the Gonzaga family of Mantua. The artefact, which arrived in Pavia in 1783 and is now on display in the galleries of the renewed museum, has recently…
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