Rights Managed > Historic England > Fine Art > Illustrations and Engravings
Robert Waring Darwin K980354
Filename: K980354.jpg
Size: 4126 x 5083 (7.5MB)
Date: 15th October 2008
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
© Historic England
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Robert Waring Darwin K980354
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Engraving of Charles Darwins father, Robert Waring Darwin (1766-1848) by Thomas LUPTON after a painting by J. PARDON
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1309689
© Historic England
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fame
> Charles Darwin and Down House
> Fine Art
> Illustrations and Engravings
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Historic England showcases an exquisite engraving of Robert Waring Darwin, the father of renowned scientist Charles Darwin. The image transports us back in time to Down House, Kent, where this remarkable piece was created. Crafted by the talented Thomas LUPTON after a painting by J. PARDON, it beautifully captures the essence and character of Robert Waring Darwin. As we delve into the details of this engraving, we are drawn to its intricate lines and delicate shading that bring life to his features. With a dignified expression on his face and eyes filled with wisdom, Robert Waring Darwin's presence is truly felt through this artwork. The historical significance behind this portrait cannot be overstated. As Charles Darwin's father, Robert played an influential role in shaping his son's curiosity for natural history and scientific exploration. This engraving serves as a testament to their shared passion for knowledge and discovery. Preserved within Historic England Photo Library's vast collection, this photograph print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic mastery involved but also offers a glimpse into the personal life of one of history's most celebrated scientists. It reminds us that behind every great mind lies a story worth exploring - one that continues to inspire generations long after they have left their mark on our world.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.