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Charles Darwin, British naturalist, c1870s. Artist: Julia Margaret CameronCharles Darwin, British naturalist, c1870s. Darwin started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas
HMS Beagle laid ashore, Rio Santa Cruz, Patagonia, South America, 1834 (1839). The Beagle, commanded by Robert Fitzroy, set sail on a 5-year voyage around the world in December 1831
Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1871. Darwin (1809-1882) was employed as naturalist on HMS Beagle from 1831-1836. He first made his name as a geologist
Professor Thomas Henry Huxley, 1880. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldProfessor Thomas Henry Huxley, 1880. Between the years 1847-1850 he was the assistant surgeon aboard HMS Rattlesnake off the eastern and northern coasts of Australia
Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1890. Artist: W&D DowneyThomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1890. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century
Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk, c1880. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century
Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1883. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century
Thomas, Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1877. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldThomas, Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1877. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century. From Men of Mark
Richard Owen, English zoologist, 1884. Artist: Edward Linley SambourneRichard Owen, English zoologist, 1884. After qualifying and practising as a surgeon, Owen (1804-1892) made major contributions in the fields of anatomy and paleontology
Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 1871. Huxley (1823-1883) at the time of his presidency of the British Association for the Advancement of Science
Water Baby being examined by Richard Owen and T. H. Huxley. Artist: Edward Linley SambourneWater Baby being examined by Richard Owen and T.H. Huxley. Tom, a run-away chimney sweeps boy, who falls into river and becomes a Water Baby, being examined by Richard Owen (left) and T.H. Huxley
Prize plate, 1844. Creator: UnknownPrize plate, 1844. Horseracing trophy given as a prize at Goodwood Racecourse:manufactured by Messrs. Garrard, of the Haymarket, after designs and models by Mr. Cockerell
Gipseying Party, ca. 1830. Creator: Asher Brown DurandGipseying Party, ca. 1830
Montage of Ecclesiastical Figures Posed in Political Satire, 1860s. Creator: UnknownMontage of Ecclesiastical Figures Posed in Political Satire, 1860s. [Rev. J. Tweed, Rev. W. Ince, Rev. J.P. Lightfoot, G. Ridding, Rev. Wollaston, Rev. Tozer, Rev. A. Lowe, Rec. C.E. Hammond]
The Last Throw, ca. 1840. Creator: Charles Robert LeslieThe Last Throw, ca. 1840
The Lion, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1936. Creator: UnknownThe Lion, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1936. The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury, Grade I listed, 16th century coaching inn, Charles Darwin caught the coach here to his voyage of discovery
King Charles I of Hungary and Croatia (1288-1342), First half of the 18th cent Creator: AnonymousKing Charles I of Hungary and Croatia (1288-1342), First half of the 18th cent.. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava
Art Gallery, Bristol, 1915. Creator: UnknownArt Gallery, Bristol, 1915. Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery was founded in 1823 as the Bristol Institution for the Advancement of Science and Art
The Hon. Charles Gore, 1843. Creator: Richard James LaneThe Hon. Charles Gore, 1843. Portrait of British crown official Charles Alexander Gore (1811-1897), Commissioner of woods and forests
Charles Weld Forester, 1840. Creator: Richard James LaneCharles Weld Forester, 1840. The Honourable Charles Forester 12th Lancers. Portrait of British cavalry officer Charles Robert Weld Forester (1811-1852), Assistant Military Secretary for Ireland
Queen Katherine (King Henry VIII), c1870. Artist: Charles W SharpeQueen Katherine (King Henry VIII), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]
Autolycus (The Winters Tale), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]
Falstaff and his Friends (The Merry Wives of Windsor), c1870. Artist: W GreatbatchFalstaff and his Friends (The Merry Wives of Windsor), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]
Dream City of Christopher Wrens Buildings, 1842. Artist: William RichardsonDream City of Christopher Wrens Buildings, 1842. Dominated by St Pauls Cathedral in London, this tribute to the work of the architect Sir Christopher Wren brings together all the buildings thought to
Royal Exchange (3rd) interior, London, 1840. Artist: George Belton MooreProposal for roof covering quadrangle of the Royal Exchange, London, 1840, with figures
Queen Victorias Coronation, 1838. Artist: Samuel CousinsScene of Queen Victoria receiving the Sacrament at her coronation in Westminster Abbey, London, 1838
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837, (1932). The busts represent prominent personalities from Victorias (1819-1901) reign: Albert, Prince Consort (1819-1861); Alfred
Queen Victoria in her Coronation Robe, 1838. Artist: Charles Robert LeslieQueen Victoria in her Coronation Robe, 1838. Victoria (1819-1901) succeeded her uncle, William IV, to the throne in 1837
Charles Darwin (1809-1882), 1883, (1912). Artist: John Maler CollierCharles Darwin 1883, (1809-1882), (1912). Painting held at The National Portrait Gallery, London. From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]
Erasmus Darwin, English physician and naturalist, (c1819). Artist: HollErasmus Darwin, English physician and naturalist, (c1819). Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802) was the grandfather of Charles Darwin and Francis Galton
Darwins study at Down House, his home near Beckenham, Kent, 1883. Darwin (1809-1882) was employed as naturalist on HMS Beagle from 1831-1836
A Scene from Tristram Shandy (?Uncle Toby and the Widow Wadman?), 1829?30, (c1915). Artist: Charles Robert LeslieA Scene from Tristram Shandy (?Uncle Toby and the Widow Wadman?), 1829-30, (c1915). Held by the Tate, London. From Famous Pictures of the World, c1900
Peak and Barrier-Reef of Borabora, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettPeak and Barrier-Reef of Borabora, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Whitsunday Island, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettWhitsunday Island, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Ornithorhynchus Paradoxus, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettOrnithorhynchus Paradoxus, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
The Queens Palace at Papeete, Tahiti, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettThe Queens Palace at Papeete, Tahiti, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Native of Australia, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettNative of Australia, c1885 (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Travelling in the Andes, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettTravelling in the Andes, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Fuegians and their Wigwams, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettFuegians and their Wigwams, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
The Puma, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettThe Puma, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
The Condor, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettThe Condor, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Herd of Cattle Crossing the Uruguay, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettHerd of Cattle Crossing the Uruguay, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Buenos Ayres, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettBuenos Ayres, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Bizcachas, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettBizcachas, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Skeleton of the Mylodon Darwinii, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettSkeleton of the Mylodon Darwinii, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Throwing The Bolas, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettThrowing The Bolas, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Skeleton of the Megatherium, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettSkeleton of the Megatherium, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Vampire Bat, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettVampire Bat, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S