To librarians in particular: Unlike the AAM's "Official Museum Directory," Bowker's "International Directory of the Arts" lists directors occasionally, but rarely any other staff. Are there any books that provide staff lists for museums, particularly in Europe, a la the OMD? Re: ghoulish While we're on the subject of bodies and body parts, wasn't it the philosopher Jeremy Bentham who willed his body to an Oxford college with the requirement that it be wheeled out for board meetings? There is also the Wellcome Institute in London which has large holdings of the less successful of Nature's experiments. Also, one might inquire about the whereabouts of Dr. Fredrik Ruysch's wunderkammer which included aborted fetuses artistically arranged, complete with didactic memento mori labels, which was sold to Peter the Great? (Dr. Ruysch, father of the painter Rachel Ruysch, then went on to create another massive collection.) To: [log in to unmask]