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Uncertain Placement: The Curious Specimens of the Quirke Museum of Natural Sciences is a narrative art book written and illustrated by D. J. Newman. Take a stroll through the halls of this historic museum and witness the strange and wonderful organisms on display. Dive a bit deeper and learn the stories that each specimen has to tell. Some tell a tale of passion and discovery. Others tell of hubris and arrogance. Some grapple with the greatest mysteries of the world. Now is your chance to witness one of the most curious natural history collections in the country.