Thomas Henry Huxley Collection

Photographic portrait of Thomas Henry Huxley
3522024 Photographic portrait of Thomas Henry Huxley; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895) English Biologist. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Thomas Henry Huxley, 1825 - 1895
3083225 Thomas Henry Huxley, 1825 - 1895.; Private Collection; (add.info.: English biologist aka "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution)

Portrait of T.H. Huxley
673197 Portrait of T.H. Huxley; (add.info.: Thomas Henry Huxley (4 May 1825 - 29 June 1895) was an English biologist (anatomist)

Professor Thomas Henry Huxley, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Professor 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 (photo)
611497 Thomas Henry Huxley (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Henry Huxley); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright

Thomas Henry Huxley (engraving)
3099794 Thomas Henry Huxley (engraving) by Waddy, Frederick (1848-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Henry Huxley)

Professor Huxleys Homes (b / w photo)
1099999 Professor Huxleys Homes (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Huxleys Homes)

Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist (litho)
981903 Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895), English biologist

The statue of Professor Thomas Henry Huxley in the Great Hall of the Natural History Museum, South Kensington
3627061 The statue of Professor Thomas Henry Huxley in the Great Hall of the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, London (litho) by Paget

Thomas Henry Huxley
LLM455440 Thomas Henry Huxley by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Henry Huxley. Illustration from The Modern Portrait Gallery (Cassell)

Portrait of Thomas Henry Huxley (b / w photo)
984207 Portrait of Thomas Henry Huxley (b/w photo) by Lock and Whitfield (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist)

The Right Honourable T H Huxley (engraving)
1100010 The Right Honourable T H Huxley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Honourable T H Huxley)

Professor Huxley (engraving)
1603302 Professor Huxley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Huxley. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 February 1891)

Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895, English biologist (b / w photo)
817585 Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895, English biologist (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895, English biologist)

Professor Huxley, President of the British Association (engraving)
2773853 Professor Huxley, President of the British Association (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Huxley, President of the British Association)

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

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

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

Thomas Henry Huxley, 1825 - 1895. English biologist specialising in comparative anatomy. Illustration by Gordon Ross, American artist and illustrator (1873-1946)

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1890. Artist: W&D Downey
Thomas 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 & Whitfield
Thomas, 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 Sambourne
Richard 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 Sambourne
Water 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

Amphiroa - Anatomy of calycophoridae
Plate 5 from The Oceanic Hydrozoa 1859 by T. H. Huxley

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

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

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

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

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

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

Thomas Henry Huxley, 1893. Artist: Leopold Flameng
Thomas Henry Huxley, 1893. Leaning on a pile of books and holding a skull. English scientist remembered as Darwins Bulldog

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Thomas Henry Huxley, a renowned British biologist, was captured in various moments throughout his illustrious career. In one image from around 1880, we see him seated at his desk, engrossed in his work. His focused expression and the clutter of papers surrounding him hint at the depth of knowledge and dedication he possessed. Another portrait from 1877 by Lock & Whitfield showcases Thomas Henry Huxley's intellectual prowess. With an air of confidence and intelligence radiating from him, it is evident why he became such a prominent figure in the scientific community. In a fascinating depiction by Edward Linley Sambourne in 1884, Huxley is seen alongside Richard Owen, another influential English zoologist. The artwork portrays them examining what appears to be a "Water Baby, " symbolizing their commitment to studying and understanding nature's mysteries. A photograph taken in 1871 captures Huxley amidst nature itself—a fitting backdrop for someone so deeply connected to the study of life on Earth. This image highlights his passion for exploring the natural world firsthand. Huxley's legacy extends beyond mere images; there are also engravings that immortalize his contributions to science. One engraving depicts him as Professor Huxley—LLD (Doctor of Laws), FRS (Fellow of the Royal Society), LSD (London School Board member)—a man with multiple titles reflecting his vast expertise across different domains. The Great Hall of London's Natural History Museum houses a statue honoring this remarkable scientist. A lithograph showcasing this statue serves as a testament to how highly esteemed Thomas Henry Huxley was within academia and society as a whole. Through these glimpses into Thomas Henry Huxley's life and work, we gain insight into the mind behind groundbreaking discoveries. His unwavering dedication to advancing scientific knowledge has left an indelible mark on biology and continues to inspire generations of scientists worldwide.