The Mundaneum

The Mundaneum of Francois Schuiten

Paul Otlet dreamed from an early age of capturing all human knowledge in a bibliographical system. Together with Nobel peace prize winner, Henri La Fontaine, he created the Mundaneum in 1910, an immense catalogue of hundreds of thousands of index cards. A uptopian “city of reason” later housed within the magnificent Palais du Cinquantenaire, in...

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Royal Mail's Royal Society Stamp Designs

The Royal Society of Brainstormers

Postage stamp design is a meticulous, formal, and public art offering a tiny window on a vast world....

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Mythic Creatures

Mythical Creatures of British Folklore

Postage stamp design is a meticulous, formal, and public art offering a tiny window on a vast world....

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