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Charles Darwin studying a worm
A satire on Charles Darwin -- after charting the Descent of Man he goes even lower and studies worms
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1809 1881 1882 Caricatures Darwin Descent Evolution Fork Lower Puzzled Research Sambourne Satire Satirical Scientific Scientist Study Thinking Worm Worms
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this satirical illustration from the 1880s, renowned naturalist and father of evolution theory, Charles Darwin, is depicted in a light-hearted and unexpected setting. After publishing his groundbreaking work, "On the Origin of Species," and penning the influential "Descent of Man," one might imagine Darwin taking a well-deserved break. But no, this Victorian scientific powerhouse is not one to rest on his laurels. Instead, he's found in his garden, hunched over a low magnifying glass, intently studying a common earthworm. The puzzled expression on his face and the quizzical tilt of his head convey a sense of intrigue and wonderment, as if Darwin has stumbled upon some previously undiscovered secret in the annals of the natural world. With a furrowed brow and a quill pen poised in hand, he appears ready to jot down his latest findings in his notebook. This humorous image, created by the talented British cartoonist, John Tenniel Sambourne, in 1881, offers a delightful departure from the more serious depictions of Darwin in historical records. The cartoon's playful take on the famed scientist's relentless pursuit of knowledge serves as a reminder that even the most brilliant minds can find fascination in the smallest of creatures. As the 19th century drew to a close, the world continued to be captivated by the scientific discoveries of Charles Darwin. This charming caricature encapsulates the spirit of curiosity and the unending quest for knowledge that defined his legacy.
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