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Cofsyphus Darwini K030069
Filename: K030069.jpg
Size: 5123 x 3545 (19.1MB)
Date: 29th October 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
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Cofsyphus Darwini K030069
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Engraving of a fish " Cofsyphus Darwini" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part IV Fish". Plate XX. Edited by Charles Darwin
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable engraving titled "Cofsyphus Darwini K030069" from the renowned publication, "The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part IV Fish". The intricate illustration, meticulously edited by none other than Charles Darwin himself, transports us to Down House in Kent. In this enchanting depiction, we are introduced to an exquisite fish known as "Cofsyphus Darwini" which takes center stage amidst a sea of scientific wonders. Its delicate features and graceful movements are masterfully captured through the skillful strokes of the engraver's hand. As we delve into this historic image, we can't help but marvel at its significance within the realms of natural history. It serves as a testament to Darwin's unwavering dedication and insatiable curiosity about life on Earth during his groundbreaking voyage aboard HMS Beagle. Through this visual masterpiece preserved by Historic England Photo Library, we gain insight into both Darwin's meticulous attention to detail and his profound understanding of evolutionary biology. This print not only offers us a glimpse into one man's revolutionary discoveries but also invites us to ponder our own place within the vast tapestry of existence. Let this extraordinary engraving transport you back in time and ignite your imagination with wonderment for nature's infinite mysteries - an everlasting tribute to Charles Darwin's enduring legacy.
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