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Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk in 1882 (1883)
Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk in 1882 (1883). Huxley (1825-1895) was President of the Royal Society from 1883-1885. He was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century. From Scientific American, (New York, 1 September 1883)
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing world of science history with our Thomas Henry Huxley jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an iconic image of Huxley, taken in 1882 by Charles Darwin and an unknown photographer. Huxley, a renowned British biologist and President of the Royal Society from 1883-1885, is depicted deep in thought at his desk. Immerse yourself in the rich history of science as you piece together this intricate jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking to expand their knowledge and appreciation for the great minds of the past.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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This print captures the esteemed British biologist, Thomas Henry Huxley, at his desk in 1882. Huxley, a prominent supporter of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, played a pivotal role in the heated controversy that engulfed the scientific community during the 19th century. As President of the Royal Society from 1883 to 1885, he wielded significant influence and championed Darwinism. In this portrait, Huxley is depicted sitting in his study, surrounded by an array of furniture and books that reflect both his occupation and Victorian sensibilities. The image exudes an air of intellectualism as he engrosses himself in deep thought while working diligently at his desk. Huxley's contribution to biology cannot be overstated; he was instrumental in advancing our understanding of evolutionary science. This engraving serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and unwavering dedication to unraveling nature's mysteries. The photograph not only showcases Huxley's scholarly pursuits but also offers a glimpse into the world of academia during this transformative period. It transports us back to a time when great minds like Huxley and Darwin were reshaping our perception of life on Earth. Preserved by the Oxford Science Archive, this print stands as a remarkable historical artifact capturing one man's tireless pursuit for knowledge amidst societal controversies that continue to shape our understanding today.
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