For those interested in the tradition of geological Gesamtkunstwerk in natural history museums, check out Stefanie Jovanovic-Kruspel's recent article: shttps://valuepast.hypotheses.org/6678. Not sure I'd actually noticed the pterodactyls on the columns of the @sedgwickmuseum.bsky.social.
Stefanie Jovanovic-Kruspel shows us natural history museum buildings which make deep time visible in stone and space.