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Charles Darwin Collection (#2)

"Charles Darwin: Unraveling the Mysteries of Nature's Evolutionary Tapestry" Embarking on the HMS Beagle, Charles Darwin set sail to explore uncharted territories

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Evolution of the human skeleton (litho)

Evolution of the human skeleton (litho)
8672117 Evolution of the human skeleton (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Evolution of the human skeleton, as described by Thomas Henry Huxley)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Signature of Charles Darwin

Signature of Charles Darwin
3078393 Signature of Charles Darwin; (add.info.: Signature of Charles Darwin (1809-1882) an English naturalist and geologist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Telegraph fleet in Darwin Bay, Australia 1871-73

Telegraph fleet in Darwin Bay, Australia 1871-73
3479545 Telegraph fleet in Darwin Bay, Australia 1871-73; (add.info.: The telegraph fleet in Darwin Bay to begin the northern stretch of overland cable to be joined to the submarine cable linking)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: A lacquered brass microscope belonging to the Darwin family, c.1826-30 (mixed media)

A lacquered brass microscope belonging to the Darwin family, c.1826-30 (mixed media)
8736188 A lacquered brass microscope belonging to the Darwin family, c.1826-30 (mixed media) by English School, (19th century); 13.7x10.7x3.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: A lacquered brass microscope belonging to the Darwin family, c.1826-30 (mixed media)

A lacquered brass microscope belonging to the Darwin family, c.1826-30 (mixed media)
8736162 A lacquered brass microscope belonging to the Darwin family, c.1826-30 (mixed media) by English School, (19th century); 13.7x10.7x3.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Cartoon commenting on the potential benefits of Darwinism - the hunting fraternity would like to

Cartoon commenting on the potential benefits of Darwinism - the hunting fraternity would like to create gigantic horses
5308741 Cartoon commenting on the potential benefits of Darwinism - the hunting fraternity would like to create gigantic horses and bloodhounds

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Darwin's barberry, Berberis darwinii. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte

Darwin's barberry, Berberis darwinii. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte
FLO4629507 Darwin's barberry, Berberis darwinii. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Evolution of Man (litho)

Evolution of Man (litho)
8672121 Evolution of Man (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Evolution of Man. Illustration from The Sphere, 28 June 1902.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Caricature, 1871

Caricature, 1871
1574899 Caricature, 1871; (add.info.: Caricature showing English naturalist Charles Darwin as a monkey hanging from the tree of Science)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: An 1878 caricature lampooning Charles Darwins theory (Darwinism)

An 1878 caricature lampooning Charles Darwins theory (Darwinism) that Humans are descendents or related to Apes
5308581 An 1878 caricature lampooning Charles Darwins theory (Darwinism) that Humans are descendents or related to Apes; (add.info)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: A lacquered brass microscope belonging to the Darwin family, c.1826-30 (mixed media)

A lacquered brass microscope belonging to the Darwin family, c.1826-30 (mixed media)
8736181 A lacquered brass microscope belonging to the Darwin family, c.1826-30 (mixed media) by English School, (19th century); 13.7x10.7x3.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: A lacquered brass microscope belonging to the Darwin family, c.1826-30 (mixed media)

A lacquered brass microscope belonging to the Darwin family, c.1826-30 (mixed media)
8736170 A lacquered brass microscope belonging to the Darwin family, c.1826-30 (mixed media) by English School, (19th century); 13.7x10.7x3.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Darwin, about 1880

Charles Darwin, about 1880
NWI4947609 Charles Darwin, about 1880.; (add.info.: Charles Darwin, about 1880.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Portrait of the English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882)

Portrait of the English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
NWI4947024 Portrait of the English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882).; (add.info.: Portrait of the English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882).); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Portrait of Charles Darwin

Portrait of Charles Darwin
3522043 Portrait of Charles Darwin; (add.info.: Portrait of Charles Darwin (1809-1882) an English naturalist and geologist. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Sciences and Scientists: Portrait of the English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882), London

Sciences and Scientists: Portrait of the English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882), London
NWI4947588 Sciences and Scientists: Portrait of the English naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882), London. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Sciences and Scientists)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1855 (photo)

Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1855 (photo)
ELD4831645 Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1855 (photo); (add.info.: Portrait of Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882), English naturalist in 1855 - Portrait of Charles Darwin English naturalist

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882) c.1840 (drawing)

Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882) c.1840 (drawing)
ELD4831585 Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882) c.1840 (drawing); Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Portrait of Charles Darwin (engraving)

Portrait of Charles Darwin (engraving)
CUL4855064 Portrait of Charles Darwin (engraving); (add.info.: DARWIN, Charles Robert (1809-1882). British naturalist, author of the theory of evolution by natural selection. Engraving. SPAIN

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Portrait of the English naturalist Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)

Portrait of the English naturalist Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882)
NWI4948044 Portrait of the English naturalist Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882).; (add.info.: Portrait of the English naturalist Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882).); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin
2911768 Charles Darwin; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Charles Darwin (1809-1882) English naturalist and geologist. Photographed by Julia Margaret Cameron (1815-1879) British photographer

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Sketches from H.M.S. Challenger, by Mr. J. J. Wild: Peak of Fernando Noronha, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Sketches from H.M.S. Challenger, by Mr. J. J. Wild: Peak of Fernando Noronha, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from H.M.S. Challenger, by Mr. J. J. Wild: Peak of Fernando Noronha, 1876. The island of Fernando Noronha, in the Atlantic, three or four degrees south of the Equator

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1870s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1870s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1870s, (2023). Darwin (1809-1882), English naturalist, geologist and biologist, is best known for his contributions to the science of evolution

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1870s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1870s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1870s, (2023). English naturalist, geologist and biologist, is best known for his contributions to the science of evolution

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1870s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1870s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Charles Darwin, 1870s, (2023). English naturalist, geologist and biologist, is best known for his contributions to the science of evolution

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Darwin from Vanity Fair magazine, 30 September 1871, 1871

Charles Darwin from Vanity Fair magazine, 30 September 1871, 1871. Creator: Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902)
Charles Darwin from Vanity Fair magazine, 30 September 1871, 1871. Private Collection

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: The Robber Crab (Birgus latro), 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Robber Crab (Birgus latro), 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Robber Crab (Birgus latro), 1857. Charles Darwin: The young are hatched and live for some time on the coast. At this period of existence we cannot suppose that cocoa- nuts form any part of their

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Darwin Plaque, c. 1870 (ceramic)

Charles Darwin Plaque, c. 1870 (ceramic)
2959923 Charles Darwin Plaque, c.1870 (ceramic) by English School, (19th century); Timothy Millett Collection; (add.info.: Charles Darwin (12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: 1881 portrait of Charles Robert Darwin

1881 portrait of Charles Robert Darwin (12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) English Naturalist and author of the Origin of Species. 1922 Hand coloured aquatint of Darwin by G

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Male peacock (Pavo cristatus) displaying his ocellated tail feathers

Male peacock (Pavo cristatus) displaying his ocellated tail feathers

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Darwin in his garden at Down House (litho)

Charles Darwin in his garden at Down House (litho)
976640 Charles Darwin in his garden at Down House (litho) by Skinner, Edward Frederick (1865-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Darwin in his garden at Down House)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: England, Greater London, Kent, Downe, Down House, The Home of Charles Darwin

England, Greater London, Kent, Downe, Down House, The Home of Charles Darwin

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Robert Darwin, 12 February 1809, 19 April 1882, English naturalist

Charles Robert Darwin, 12 February 1809, 19 April 1882, English naturalist
7278954 Charles Robert Darwin, 12 February 1809, 19 April 1882, English naturalist by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Robert Darwin, 12 February 1809)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Darwins Theory in Reverse, the Monkeys Descent from Man, 1901 (colour litho)

Darwins Theory in Reverse, the Monkeys Descent from Man, 1901 (colour litho)
CHT189313 Darwins Theory in Reverse, the Monkeys Descent from Man, 1901 (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: la theorie de Darwin....retournee)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Darwins theory inverted, 1903 (colour litho)

Darwins theory inverted, 1903 (colour litho)
1830324 Darwins theory inverted, 1903 (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Darwins theory inverted : monkey descended from man, cartoon by Benjamin Rabier)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Boobie

Boobie
South America, Ecuador, Guayaquil, Galapagos Islands, Seymour Island, UNESCO, World Heritage, Blue-footed Booby; Sula nebouxii

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Evolution of man from apes (engraving)

Evolution of man from apes (engraving)
7173242 Evolution of man from apes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Evolution of man from apes)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Darwin, c. 1868, printed 1875. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron

Charles Darwin, c. 1868, printed 1875. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Charles Darwin, c. 1868, printed 1875. A work made of carbon print

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Darwin, 1868. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron

Charles Darwin, 1868. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Charles Darwin, 1868. A work made of albumen print

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Darwin, 1868, printed c. 1893. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron

Charles Darwin, 1868, printed c. 1893. Creator: Julia Margaret Cameron
Charles Darwin, 1868, printed c. 1893. A work made of photogravure, plate 17 from the album " Lord Tennyson and his friends" (1893); edition 138/140

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Cartoon titled A Logical Refutation of Mr Darwins Theory

Cartoon titled A Logical Refutation of Mr Darwins Theory
5308836 Cartoon titled A Logical Refutation of Mr Darwins Theory - a father tries to explain Darwins Theory to his Wife and daughter by Du Maurier

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Punch cartoon: A Logical Refutation of Mr Darwins Theory (engraving)

Punch cartoon: A Logical Refutation of Mr Darwins Theory (engraving)
6034792 Punch cartoon: A Logical Refutation of Mr Darwins Theory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Darwin, portrait, c 1880 (b / w photo)

Charles Darwin, portrait, c 1880 (b / w photo)
5997888 Charles Darwin, portrait, c 1880 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Darwin, portrait, c 1880, from a photograph by Elliott & Fry)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Darwins study at Down House (litho)

Charles Darwins study at Down House (litho)
5997890 Charles Darwins study at Down House (litho) by Haig, Axel (1835-1921) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Darwins study at Down House. After and etching by A Haig)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Darwin: English naturalist (b / w photo)

Charles Darwin: English naturalist (b / w photo)
5668993 Charles Darwin: English naturalist (b/w photo) by Elliott & Fry Studio (fl.1860-90); (add.info.: Charles Darwin (1809-1882)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: A distinguished ancestor (engraving)

A distinguished ancestor (engraving)
1036241 A distinguished ancestor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A distinguished ancestor)

Background imageCharles Darwin Collection: Charles Darwin (colour litho)

Charles Darwin (colour litho)
613130 Charles Darwin (colour litho) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Darwin, Natural Selection, 30 September 1871)




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"Charles Darwin: Unraveling the Mysteries of Nature's Evolutionary Tapestry" Embarking on the HMS Beagle, Charles Darwin set sail to explore uncharted territories, armed with curiosity and a thirst for knowledge. The Galapagos Admiralty map by Fitzroy Beagle became his compass in this transformative journey that would forever change our understanding of life on Earth. In Richmond, amidst the quietude of his study at Down House, Charles Darwin delved into countless observations and meticulous research. His groundbreaking work culminated in the publication of "On the Origin of Species" in 1859 - a seminal moment that revolutionized biology and challenged conventional beliefs. Darwin's voyage through South America was not merely an adventure; it was a profound exploration into nature's intricate web. Every step he took left an indelible mark on his soul as he meticulously documented each discovery along with Map Darwins Beagle Voyage South America. As a British naturalist, Charles Darwin dedicated himself to unraveling nature's secrets. His relentless pursuit led him to develop revolutionary theories about evolution and natural selection - concepts that continue to shape scientific discourse even today. The first edition of "Origin of Species, " published in 1859, stands as a testament to Darwin's intellectual prowess and unwavering commitment to science. Its pages hold insights that have stood the test of time, inspiring generations after generations. Beyond academia, Charles Darwin found solace within his family circle. Emma Darwin stood beside him as an unwavering pillar of support throughout their shared journey - her presence captured beautifully in Richmond - Emma Darwin J980021. Darwin's compass guided him not only across vast oceans but also through uncharted intellectual territories. It symbolizes his unwavering determination to navigate through complexities while seeking answers hidden within nature itself – Darwins Compass J970126. Today we honor Charles Darwin for his unparalleled contributions towards unlocking nature’s mysteries.