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Alexander von Humboldt and Aime Bonpland on the Orinoco River, 1800-1804 (1900). In 1800-1804, together with the French botanist Aime Bonpland (1773-1858)
Alexander von Humboldt, Prussian naturalist and explorer, (1900). Humboldts (1769-1859) interests included geophysics, geology and botany and he is sometimes called the founder of ecology
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French naturalist, (20th century). Lamarck (1744-1829) formulated the doctrine of Transformism (also known as Lamarckism)
The Queen in the Woodwardian Museum, c1850s, (1900). Queen Victoria and her husband Prince Albert visit a natural history museum in Cambridge
The Naturalists Library, Ornithology, Senegal Touraco, Violet Plantain Eater, c1833-1865. Artist: William Home LizarsThe Naturalists Library, Ornithology Vol VIII, Senegal Touraco, Violet Plantain Eater, c1833-1865. Two birds from West Africa
The Naturalists Library, Ornithology Vol VIII, Red ringed Parrakeet, c1833-1865. Artist: William Home LizarsThe Naturalists Library, Ornithology Vol VIII, Red ringed Parrakeet, c1833-1865. Illustration of what may be Rose-ringed (or Ring-necked) Parakeets
The Naturalists Library, Ornithology Vol V, Ring Pigeon, c1833-1865. Artist: William Home LizarsThe Naturalists Library, Ornithology Vol V, Ring Pigeon, c1833-1865
The Naturalists Library, Entomology, Vol V, Butterflies, c1833-1865. Artist: William Home LizarsThe Naturalists Library, Entomology, Vol V, Butterflies, c1833-1865
Richard Owen, 1878. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldRichard Owen, 1878. After qualifying and practising as a surgeon, Owen made major contributions in the fields of anatomy and paleontology
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
Buffon, 19th century. Artist: HartBuffon, 19th century. George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist. Author of the encyclopedic 44-volume Histoire Naturelle
Sir J Banks, 19th century. Artist: CE WagstaffSir J Banks, 19th century. Sir Joseph Banks, (1743-1820) was the English naturalist and botanist on Cooks first great voyage (1768-1771) and some 75 species bear Banks name
Cuvier, 19th century. Artist: J ThomsonCuvier, 19th century. Baron Georges Leopold Chretien Frederic Dagobert Cuvier (1769-1832) was a French naturalist and zoologist
Alexander von Humboldt, (1769-1859), German naturalist and explorer, 19th century. Artist: C CookAlexander von Humboldt, (1769-1859), German naturalist and explorer, 19th century. Portrait of Humboldt (1769-1859)
Alexander von Humboldt, German author, naturalist and explorer, 1847. Artist: Hermann BiowAlexander von Humboldt, German author, naturalist and explorer, 1847. Humboldts (1769-1859) interests included geophysics, geology and botany and he is sometimes called the founder of ecology
Mataboulais de Tahofa, 1848. A native of Tonga. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere, (London, third edition, 1848)
Inhabitants of Tikopia, 1848. Tikopia is one of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere
Inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands, 1848. Natives of what is now known as Hawaii. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition)
A native of the Sandwich Islands, 1848. A man from what is now known as Hawaii, wearing a feather headdress. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard
Natives of Benguela and Angola, 1848. Benguela is a port in Angola. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere, (London, third edition)
A native of Tahiti, 1848. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere, (London, third edition, 1848)
Kosah Kafir, 1848. A man from what is now South Africa. Kafir, an offensive term, is no longer used. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere)
Native of Mozambique, 1848. Artist: Ebenezer LandellsNative of Mozambique, 1848. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere, (London, third edition, 1848)
Jan Tzatzoe, Kafir of the Amakosah Tribe, 1848. Artist: J BullJan Tzatzoe, Kafir of the Amakosah Tribe, 1848. A converted Christian chief, also known as Dyani Tshatshu, from what is now South Africa. Kafir, an offensive term, is no longer used
Hottentot female, 1848. A woman from the Khoikhoi ethnic group of Southern Africa, formerly referred to by Europeans as hottentots - a term now deemed offensive
Abbas Gregorius and a native of Hausa, 1848. Portraits of Abbas Gregorius, the celebrated instructor of Ludolf, an Amhara from Ethiopia, and native of Hausa, probably a West African
Edjow Galla, 1848. A Galla man from Ethiopia. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)
Amochi Galla, a portrait of a Galla, 1848Amochi Galla, 1848. A portrait of a Galla boy born at Enarea, and aged about 9 years old. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London)
Abyssinian portraits, 1848. Walda Kyros, born in the south of Ethiopia and a native of Shoa, and Gabra Eugziabher, a native of Adowa in Tigray, northern Ethiopia
Souakiny chief, 1848. Artist: Ebenezer LandellsSouakiny chief, 1848. An inhabitant of the port of Suakin in north eastern Sudan, on the Red Sea. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London)
Ko-tsching Dschang, 1848. Artist: Ebenezer LandellsKo-tsching Dschang, 1848. Ko Tsching Dschang, a Chinese clerk, worked on the illustrations of von Siebolds work Nippon. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard
Chinese, 1848. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)
Koorai, a Fishermans Family, 1848. Artist: J BullKoorai, a Fishermans Family, 1848. Korean fishermen playing baduk (Go). An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)
Samoiede, 1848. An inhabitant of northern Siberia. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)
Kamtschadale, 1848. A native of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Far East of Russia. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition)
Base of the skull, 1848. Comparison of a Negro (native of Kongo), Chilamache native American (from Louisiana), and Chinese (from Canton)
Three types of human skull, 1848. Comparison of a Negro (native of Kongo), Chilamache native American (from Louisiana), and Chinese (from Canton)
Feodor Ivanovitsch - A Kalmuk, 1848. Kalmyks (also spelled Kalmucks, Kalmuks, or Kalmyki) are a West Mongolian people. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard
Modern Ottoman, 1848. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 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)
Persepolian sculpture, 1848. Artist: J BullPersepolian sculpture, 1848. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)
Head of Rameses, 1848. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 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)
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
The vertical configuration of the skull, 1848. Comparison of Caucasian, Mongole, Negro and Titicacan skulls. During the 19th century
Iceland dog, 1848. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)
Dalmatian dog, 1848. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)
Newfoundland dog, 1848. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, (Hippolyte Bailliere, London, third edition, 1848)