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On the Origin of Species K970323DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Title page of " On the Origin of Species" by Charles Darwin
Galapagos finch J970105DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Galapagos finch drawn by John Gould. Plate 34 illustration from The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle part 3
Map of the world with annotations by Darwin J970111DOWN HOUSE, Kent. A map of the World with annotations by Charles Darwin
Martens - The Beagle in the Murray Narrow J980080DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Darwin Heirlooms Trust. " The Beagle in the Murray Narrow, Tierra del Fuego " watercolour by Conrad Martens
Darwins Microscope J970114DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Microscope
Barnacles K970315DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Plate I " Balanus Tintinnabulum" showing barnacles from " A Monograph on the Sub Class Cirripedia" by Charles Darwin
Charles Darwins notebook N020023DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Two pages of text from one of Charles Darwins note books from the " Beagle" voyage
Darwins Compass J970126DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Compass in box used by Charles Darwin on the Beagle
Galapagos finch J970106DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Two Galapagos finches drawn by John Gould. Illustration from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle" part 3
Galapagos finch J970104DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Two Galapagos finches drawn by John Gould. Plate 7 illustration from The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle part 3
Pill boxes used by Darwin for collecting specimens J970120DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Pill boxes used by Darwin for collecting specimens
Charles Darwins notebook N020033DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Front cover of one of Charles Darwins notebooks from the " Beagle " voyage
Darwins Telescope J970128DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Telescope and case. Inscribed " This Telescope was used by Charles Darwin during his voyage in the Beagle"
Compass with Darwin signature J970123DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. A gold compass with the signature " C Darwin "
Reconstruction of Darwins cabin on HMS Beagle N090136DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Interior view. A reconstruction of Darwins cabin on HMS Beagle with a " Peppers Ghost" hologram of Charles Darwin
Reconstruction of Darwins cabin on HMS Beagle N090135DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Interior view. A reconstruction of Darwins cabin on HMS Beagle with a " Peppers Ghost" hologram of Charles Darwin
Beetle display case J970134DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Beetle display case
Pistol J970130DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Double-barrelled pistol. Taken on the Beagle voyage
Charles Darwins notebook N020035DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Front cover of one of Charles Darwins notebooks from the " Beagle " voyage
Darwins Beagle Diary K990368DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Charles Darwins journal. Also known as the Beagle Diary. June 1834 pages 460-461
On the Origin of Species K970334DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Spine of " On the Origin of Species " by Charles Darwin
Down House, cupboard under the stairs J980016DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Interior view. Items stored in the cupboard under the stairs
Felis Pajeros K030076DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of a Pampas Cat " Felis Pajeros" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part II Mammalia". Plate IX. Edited by Charles Darwin
Canis Antarcticus K030056DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of a wolf / fox " Canis Antarcticus" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part II Mammalia". Plate IV. Edited by Charles Darwin
Bones of the right fore-foot, Macrauchenia K030054DOWN HOUSE, Kent. " Bones of the right fore-foot, Macrauchenia" engraving from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part I Fossil Mammalia". Plate XI
Skull of Toxodon K030053DOWN HOUSE, Kent. " Side View of the Skull of Toxodon" engraving from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part I Fossil Mammalia". Plate II. Edited by Charles Darwin
The Descent of Man by Charles Darwin K970312DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Title page of " The Descent of Man" Vol II, by Charles Darwin
Rhea Darwinii J970109DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of an ostrich " Rhea Darwinii" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part III Birds". Plate XLVII. Edited by Charles Darwin
Chimpanzee. Illustration from Expression of Emotions... by Darwin K970320DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Illustration of Chimpanzee monkey from " Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals " 1872 by Charles Darwin
Sylvicola Aureola K030081DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of two finches " Sylvicola Aureola" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part III Birds". Plate XXVIII. Edited by Charles Darwin
Graxirex Galapagoensis J970102DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Plate 2 from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle Part III Birds" Hawk. Bird of prey
Measuring instrument N100226DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Designed by Horace Darwin in 1870 this instrument was made to measure the movements of the Worm Stone
Charles Darwins notebooks N080593DOWN HOUSE, Kent. An open page of one of Charles Darwins Beagle voyage notebooks
Charles Darwins notebooks N080592DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Two of Charles Darwins Beagle voyage notebooks
Darwins letters, manuscripts and notebooks N080591DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Detailed view of Darwins worktable with letters, manuscripts and notebooks on display
Darwins letters, manuscripts and notebooks N080590DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Detailed view of Darwins worktable with letters, manuscripts and notebooks on display
Mocking Bird K030079DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of Mocking Bird " Mimus Trifasciatus". " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle Part III Birds" Plate XVI
The Old Study, Down House N080408DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Interior view of the Old Study. View of Darwins microscope in front of his shelf and draws
Box containing beetles J970133DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Box containing beetles and beetle fragments
Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle J970097DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Title page of " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle Part II Mammalia"
Geospiza Magnirostris K030082DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of two finches " Geospiza Magnirostris" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part III Birds". Plate XXXVI. Edited by Charles Darwin
Didelphis Brachyura K030065DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of an Oppossum " Didelphis Brachyura" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part II Mammalia". Plate XXXII. Edited by Charles Darwin
Mus Flavescens and Arenicola K030059DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of mice " Mus Flavescens and Arenicola" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part II Mammalia". Plate XIII. Edited by Charles Darwin
Felis Yagouarondi K030058DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of a cat " Felis Yagouarondi" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part II Mammalia". Plate VIII. Edited by Charles Darwin
Frogs K030073DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Engraving of frogs including " Pleurodema Darwinii" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part V Reptiles". Plate XVII. Edited by Charles Darwin
Lizards K030072DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Engraving of lizards including " Naultinus Grayii" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part V Reptiles". Plate XIII. Edited by Charles Darwin
Cofsyphus Darwini K030069DOWN 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
Vespertilio Chiloensis bat K030055DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of a bat " Vespertilio Chiloensis" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part II Mammalia". Plate III. Edited by Charles Darwin
The Beagle Laid Ashore K970309DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Illustration from " Adventure & Beagle Surveying Voyages" Vol II. Beagle Laid Ashore, River Santa Cruz
Comet Orchid K030209DOWN HOUSE, Kent. The white flower of the Comet Orchid ( angraecum sesquipedale ) in bloom in the greenhouse
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