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Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1871
Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1871. Darwin (1809-1882) was employed as naturalist on HMS Beagle from 1831-1836. He first made his name as a geologist, but is remembered for his momentous contributions to biology - primarily his demonstration that evolution has occurred and his discovery of the principle of natural selection of heritable variation as the cause of evolution. His famous book Origin of Species was published in 1859. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, London, September 1871
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Charles Darwin, the legendary English naturalist, through our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured in 1871 by an unknown photographer, showcases Darwin in his element, reflecting his groundbreaking discoveries as a naturalist aboard HMS Beagle. With a focus on his formative years as a geologist, these prints are a must-have for any history or science enthusiast's collection. Embrace the rich history and intrigue of Darwin's life and work with our high-quality, museum-grade Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Charles Darwin, the Revolutionary Naturalist - A Glimpse into Evolutionary History
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. This print captures Charles Darwin, the eminent English naturalist, in 1871. Known for his groundbreaking contributions to biology and geology, Darwin's legacy as a scientist remains unparalleled. Employed as a naturalist on HMS Beagle from 1831 to 1836, he embarked on an expedition that would forever shape his understanding of the world. In this portrait, we see a distinguished man with a bald head and a magnificent beard seated comfortably in an ornate chair. His smiling countenance reflects both confidence and intellect. As one of history's most influential figures, Darwin revolutionized scientific thought by demonstrating that evolution is not just theory but reality. His famous book "Origin of Species" published in 1859, unveiled the principle of natural selection—a concept that shook society at its core. This lithograph caricature from Vanity Fair showcases Darwin's profound impact on science during the nineteenth century. As we gaze upon this image today, it serves as a reminder of how one man's relentless pursuit of knowledge can reshape our understanding of life itself. Charles Darwin will forever be remembered as an extraordinary biologist and geologist who unraveled nature's mysteries through meticulous observation and rigorous analysis.
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