Books by some of the greatest minds in human history, from Copernicus to Einstein, come to Christie’s on 13 July
From stingrays to sea lilies to shrimps, the fossils of underwater life forms are more common than their terrestrial counterparts
James Hyslop, Head of Science & Natural History, on the history of this fearsome dinosaur, as seen in Jurassic Park
Over the course of 30 years Michael Farmer has pursued fallen meteorites around the globe, encountering many dangers along the way
Impactities, such as Libyan desert glass and Moldavite, were formed millions of years ago when asteroids collided with Earth. Their value has recently begun to rocket, says specialist James Hyslop
Dr Alan Rubin of UCLA explains the origins of these extraterrestrial rocks, illustrated with examples offered online until 23 February
A look at the life and work of Alan Turing and Enigma’s significance to modern computing
One of only six extant microscopes owned by Darwin is possibly the earliest he used — as well as the first to come to auction
Enjoy a 360-degree view of Paris Classic Week sales
Stunning natural marvels — from meteorites and ammonites to dinosaurs’ teeth — offered in our Science and Natural History sale, 12-26 October
Scientist Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock and specialist Thomas Venning encounter a manuscript that has ‘slept in obscurity for 300 years’
To celebrate Earth Day, we showcase eight contemporary artists using their work to advance environmental issues
The Victor Martin-Malburet Collection features more than 2,400 images, many of them previously unpublished, spanning the late 1940s to the 1970s
With the offer of his Nobel Prize at auction, we look back on scientist Robert Edwards’ struggle to create life in vitro — and the world’s first ‘test tube baby’
One of the most complete T. rex skeletons ever found — offered on 6 October at Christie’s in New York
Specialist James Hyslop muses on the origins of beguiling meteorites offered in Deep Impact: Lunar and Other Rare Meteorites, 12-25 August, online
Highlights from our Online auction, 12–25 August
A 360-degree view of important works from the Renaissance to the 20th century ahead of our four auctions in Paris this May, including a drawing from Tiepolo’s Punchinello series, illustrated books by Picasso and an 18th-century equinoctial sundial
Specialist James Hyslop explains why this lunar meteorite will probably be the largest example to ever come to market
A special preview of selected highlights from our upcoming Sculpted by Nature: Fossils, Minerals and Meteorites Online auction, to be offered 4 to 21 May
Join our specialists for a closer look at some of the treasures we’ve offered at auction
A special preview of works available for immediate purchase through Christie’s Private Sales service
Explore art from antiquity to the 20th century, offered as part of Classic Week in London, 3–13 December
The story of space exploration told through a selection of incredible artefacts offered in our One Giant Leap auction in New York on 18 July
Offered on 18 July, the manual that sat between Neil Armstrong and ‘Buzz’ Aldrin as they landed Eagle on the Moon
The Art + Tech Summit: The A.I. Revolution at Christie's New York on 25 June explores the impact of artificial intelligence in art
Fewer than half of all the 200 Apple-1s ever made have survived. A rare example is offered in our online sale, On the Shoulders of Giants, 16-23 May
‘This isn’t just a rare and intriguing curiosity, but represents what humans are doing to animal life on the planet.’ Offered in London on 24 May
Specialist James Hyslop admires a spectacular fusion of art, craftsmanship and science created by a master glassmaker
The property developer describes his passion for stuffed animals, classical statuary and antique globes