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Background imageDarwin Collection: Brazilian Forest, c1885 (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor Pritchett

Brazilian Forest, c1885 (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor Pritchett
Brazilian Forest, c1885 (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S

Background imageDarwin Collection: Four or the species of finch observed by Darwin on the Galapagos Islands

Four or the species of finch observed by Darwin on the Galapagos Islands, showing variation of beak.The study of the flora of the Islands contributed to Darwins theory of evolution

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935

Charles Darwin, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935
Charles Darwin. From the painting by the Hon. John Collier, at the National Portrait Gallery. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced by Carreas Ltd

Background imageDarwin Collection: Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895), English biologist, 1890. Artist: W&D Downey

Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895), English biologist, 1890. Artist: W&D Downey
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895), English biologist, 1890. Huxley was known as Darwins Bulldog for his advocacy of Charles Darwins theory of evolution

Background imageDarwin Collection: Natural Selection, 1871. Artist: Coide

Natural Selection, 1871. Artist: Coide
Natural Selection, 1871. A caricature of British naturlist Charles Darwin (1809-1882). Darwin started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin, British naturalist, 1878

Charles Darwin, British naturalist, 1878. Darwin started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin, British naturalist, 1878

Charles Darwin, British naturalist, 1878. Darwin started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas

Background imageDarwin Collection: Natures evolutionary designs in noses, 1922

Natures evolutionary designs in noses, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

Background imageDarwin Collection: Evolution of ManArtist: Karen Humpage

Evolution of ManArtist: Karen Humpage
Evolution of Man

Background imageDarwin Collection: The evolution of the bicycle, 19th century, (c1920)

The evolution of the bicycle, 19th century, (c1920). The Kirkpatrick bicycle, 1839; Phantom bicycle, 1869; Bicyclette, 1879; Otto Dicycle, 1881; Kangaroo bicycle, 1884, and the Rudge, 1884

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist, 1924

Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist, 1924
Charles Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist. Darwin started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin, 1882

Charles Darwin, 1882. From the medal by Alphonse Legros. Darwin (1809-1882) started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin, 19th century English naturalist, (1900). Artist: Elliott & Fry

Charles Darwin, 19th century English naturalist, (1900). Artist: Elliott & Fry
Charles Darwin, 19th century English naturalist, (1900). Darwin (1809-1882) started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwins house in Downe, Kent

Charles Darwins house in Downe, Kent. A 20th-century illustration of Down House, the home of English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882), which was built in the early 18th century

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin, 19th century British naturalist, (20th century)

Charles Darwin, 19th century British naturalist, (20th century). Darwin (1809-1882) was employed as naturalist on HMS Beagle from 1831-1836

Background imageDarwin Collection: Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French naturalist, (20th century)

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French naturalist, (20th century). Lamarck (1744-1829) formulated the doctrine of Transformism (also known as Lamarckism)

Background imageDarwin Collection: Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin

Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, c1890. Huxley (1825-1895) was known as Darwins bulldog because of his ardent support of Darwins theory of evolution

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin, 1878. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Charles Darwin, 1878. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Charles Darwin, 1878. Darwin started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas

Background imageDarwin Collection: Port Darwin, 1886. Artist: Albert Henry Fullwood

Port Darwin, 1886. Artist: Albert Henry Fullwood
Port Darwin, 1886. Darwin is the territorial capital city of Australias Northern Territory. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin, renowned naturalist and thinker, (1900)

Charles Darwin, renowned naturalist and thinker, (1900). Darwin (1809-1882) put forward the modern theory of evolution and proposed the principle of evolution by natural selection

Background imageDarwin Collection: Buffon, 19th century. Artist: Hart

Buffon, 19th century. Artist: Hart
Buffon, 19th century. George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist. Author of the encyclopedic 44-volume Histoire Naturelle

Background imageDarwin Collection: Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1870s

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1870s. Huxley (1825-1895) was known as Darwins bulldog because of his ardent support of Darwins theory of evolution

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin, British naturalist, c1860s-c1870s. Artist: Ernst Hader

Charles Darwin, British naturalist, c1860s-c1870s. Artist: Ernst Hader
Charles Darwin, British naturalist, c1860s-c1870s. Darwin (1809-1882) started his career on board HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas

Background imageDarwin Collection: Base of the skull, 1848

Base of the skull, 1848. Comparison of a Negro (native of Kongo), Chilamache native American (from Louisiana), and Chinese (from Canton)

Background imageDarwin Collection: Three types of human skull, 1848

Three types of human skull, 1848. Comparison of a Negro (native of Kongo), Chilamache native American (from Louisiana), and Chinese (from Canton)

Background imageDarwin Collection: Ancient Cimbrian, Esthonian Finn, Lappe, 1848

Ancient Cimbrian, Esthonian Finn, Lappe, 1848. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)

Background imageDarwin Collection: Human and orang-utan skulls, 1848

Human and orang-utan skulls, 1848. Illustrations of the base of the skull. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)

Background imageDarwin Collection: Lateral view of the skull or profile, 1848

Lateral view of the skull or profile, 1848. Comparison of the skulls of European and African humans with those of the chimpanzee and orang-utan

Background imageDarwin Collection: The vertical configuration of the skull, 1848

The vertical configuration of the skull, 1848. Comparison of Caucasian, Mongole, Negro and Titicacan skulls. During the 19th century

Background imageDarwin Collection: Blackville, 1878. Artist: Solomon Eytinge

Blackville, 1878. Artist: Solomon Eytinge
Blackville, 1878. Part of a series: a post-emancipation debate on Darwinism. African Americans are here caricatured in a racist fashion as illiterate and ape-like

Background imageDarwin Collection: Charles Darwin, British naturalist, (1899). Artist: C Cook

Charles Darwin, British naturalist, (1899). Artist: C Cook
Charles Darwin, British naturalist, (1899). Darwin (1809-1882) put forward the modern theory of evolution and proposed the principle of evolution by natural selection

Background imageDarwin Collection: Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk in 1882 (1883)

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk in 1882 (1883). Huxley (1825-1895) was President of the Royal Society from 1883-1885

Background imageDarwin Collection: The Meeting of the (Royal) Zoological Society, Hanover Square, London, 1885. Artist: Harry Furniss

The Meeting of the (Royal) Zoological Society, Hanover Square, London, 1885. Artist: Harry Furniss
The Meeting of the Zoological Society, Hanover Square, London, 1885. The naturalist Richard Owen (1804-1892) is in the left foreground, next to Mr Punch, holding an Apteryx bursting from its egg

Background imageDarwin Collection: A Scientific Institution. During ye Lecture of an Eminent Savan, 1849. Artist: Richard Doyle

A Scientific Institution. During ye Lecture of an Eminent Savan, 1849. Artist: Richard Doyle
A Scientific Institution. During ye Lecture of an Eminent Savan, 1849. Richard Owen (1804-1892) British naturalist and anatomist

Background imageDarwin Collection: Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, c1880

Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, c1880. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century

Background imageDarwin Collection: Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne

Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1881. Huxley (1825-1895) was Inspector of Fisheries from 1881-1885. He was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of

Background imageDarwin Collection: Samuel Wilberforce, English prelate, 1873

Samuel Wilberforce, English prelate, 1873. The third son of the anti-slavery campaigner William Wilberforce (1759-1833), Samuel Wilberforce (1805-1873)

Background imageDarwin Collection: Pollen mass of Orchis mascula when first attached (A) and after depression (B), 1899

Pollen mass of Orchis mascula when first attached (A) and after depression (B), 1899. From The Various Contrivances by which Orchids are Fertilized by Insects (second edition) by Charles Darwin

Background imageDarwin Collection: Richard Owen, British naturalist, c1856 (1891)

Richard Owen, British naturalist, c1856 (1891). After qualifying and practising as a surgeon, Owen (1804-1892) made major contributions in the fields of anatomy and paleontology

Background imageDarwin Collection: The moth Acontia luctuosa and orchid pollen, 1862

The moth Acontia luctuosa and orchid pollen, 1862. This shows seven pairs of pollinia of Orchis pyramidalis on the moths proboscis

Background imageDarwin Collection: Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1860s

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1860s. Huxley (1825-1895) was known as Darwins bulldog because of his ardent support of Darwins theory of evolution

Background imageDarwin Collection: Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 1897

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 1897. Portrait published after his death of Huxley (1825-1895) who was known as Darwins bulldog because of his ardent support of Darwins theory of evolution

Background imageDarwin Collection: Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 1866

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 1866. Huxley (1825-1895) was known as Darwins bulldog because of his ardent support of Darwins theory of evolution

Background imageDarwin Collection: Prehistoric Peeps: A Night Lecture on Evolution, 1894. Artist: Edward Tennyson Reed

Prehistoric Peeps: A Night Lecture on Evolution, 1894. Artist: Edward Tennyson Reed
Prehistoric Peeps: A Night Lecture on Evolution, 1894. Satirical cartoon showing creatures halfway between men and monkeys listening to a lecture. The lectern is in the form of a pteradoctyl

Background imageDarwin Collection: Homology (of commmon descent), c1920

Homology (of commmon descent), c1920. A: Fore-limb of a monkey. B: Fore-limb of a whale. Although different at first sight, they have similar architecture

Background imageDarwin Collection: Evolution of the horse, c1920

Evolution of the horse, c1920. Diagram of seven stages in the development of hind and forelimbs: 1, 1A Eohippus; 2, 2A Orohippus; 3, 3A Mesohippus; 4, 4A Hypohippus; 5, 5A Merychippus; 6

Background imageDarwin Collection: In Battersea Park, 1911

In Battersea Park, 1911. An example of Darwinism in everday life. A nursemaid wheeling Master Jones, son of a famous cricketer, in his pram in Battersea Park, London

Background imageDarwin Collection: The Fuegian, York Minster, in 1833 (1839)

The Fuegian, York Minster, in 1833 (1839). York Minster was adopted by the expedition of the Beagle commanded by Robert Fitzroy and dressed in European clothes



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