Lamarck Collection

Giraffe browsing on tree. Hand-coloured engraving published 1836
533416 Giraffe browsing on tree. Hand-coloured engraving published 1836.; (add.info.: Giraffe browsing on tree. Jean Lamarck (1744-1829) French naturalist

Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, French naturalist
NWI4948593 Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, French naturalist.; (add.info.: Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck, French naturalist.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

Stipules and tendrils: in "Flora Francoise, or a brief description of all
GIA4790421 Stipules and tendrils: in " Flora FranAzoise, or a brief description of all the plants that grow naturally in France

Fruits: in "Flora Francoise, or a brief description of all the plants that
GIA4790411 Fruits: in " Flora FranAzoise, or a brief description of all the plants that grow naturally in France, arranged according to a new method of analysis to which the quotation of their

Les Roots: in "Flora Francoise, or a brief description of all the plants that
GIA4790390 Les Roots: in " Flora FranAzoise, or a brief description of all the plants that grow naturally in France, arranged according to a new method of analysis to which we attach

Elemental organs: in "Flora Francoise, or a brief description of all
GIA4790443 Elemental organs: in " Flora Francoise, or a brief description of all the plants that grow naturally in France

portrait of Jean Baptiste Lamarck (1744-1829). - in "Les Contemporains"
XEE4114398 portrait of Jean Baptiste Lamarck (1744-1829). - in " Les Contemporains", n.d. late 19th century. by Unknown Artist

Frontispiece of a Panckocke edition of L Encyclopedie
884637 Frontispiece of a Panckocke edition of L Encyclopedie, showing D Alembert and Diderot surrounded by medallions of the principal authors of L Encyclopedie (engraving) by French School

Portrait of Jean Baptiste Lamarck - engraving, 19th century
LSE4105398 Portrait of Jean Baptiste Lamarck - engraving, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean Baptiste Lamarck - engraving)

Provisions of flowers: in "Flora Francoise, or a brief description of all
GIA4790430 Provisions of flowers: in " Flora FranAzoise, or a brief description of all the plants that grow naturally in France

Flowers: in "Flora Francoise, or a brief description of all the plants that
GIA4790400 Flowers: in " Flora FranAzoise, or a brief description of all the plants that grow naturally in France, arranged according to a new method of analysis to which we attach the quotation

Eunice and Cirratule, Lamarck (coloured engraving)
5202623 Eunice and Cirratule, Lamarck (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eunice and Cirratule, Lamarck)

Portrait of John the Baptist (Jean-Baptiste) Lamarck (1744-1829)
XEE4412845 Portrait of John the Baptist (Jean-Baptiste) Lamarck (1744-1829). by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Lamarck (1744 - 1829)
GIA4752536 Portrait of Lamarck (1744 - 1829). by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Lamarck (1744 - 1829).); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

Stems: in "Flora Francoise, or a brief description of all the plants that
GIA4790438 Stems: in " Flora FranAzoise, or a brief description of all the plants that grow naturally in France, arranged according to a new method of analysis to which the quotation of their

Layout of the leaves: in "Flora Francoise, or a brief description of all
GIA4790403 Layout of the leaves: in " Flora FranAzoise, or a brief description of all the plants that grow naturally in France

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste (Jean Baptiste) Lamarck (1744-1829)
GIA4794506 Portrait of Jean-Baptiste (Jean Baptiste) Lamarck (1744-1829). by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, Chevalier de Lamarck (1744-1829), c. 1810. Private Collection

Studying the formation of clouds from his attic, c1918. The early theorist of evolution, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744-1829), suggested a way of categorising clouds

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French naturalist, (20th century). Lamarck (1744-1829) formulated the doctrine of Transformism (also known as Lamarckism)

Medal commemorating Jean Baptiste de Monet, Chevalier de Lamarck, French biologist, 20th century. Lamarcks (1744-1829) theory of evolution by inheritance of acquired characteristics was known as

Jean Baptiste Lamarck, (1744-1829), French naturalist. Said to be the first to use the term biology. Lamarcks own theory of evolution was in fact based on the idea that individuals adapt during their

Giraffes browsing, c1885. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744-1829) French naturalist, considered that the giraffe illustrated Transformism (also known as Lamarckism)

Giraffe browsing on a tree, 1836. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744-1829) French naturalist, considered that the giraffe illustrated Transformism (also known as Lamarckism)

Jean Lamarck, French naturalist. Lamarck (1744-1829) formulated the doctrine of Transformism (also known as Lamarckism), a theory of evolution which stated that acquired characteristics could be

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
JEAN-BAPTISTE-PIERRE-ANTOINE LAMARCK French naturalist who in some respects anticipated Darwin, but accepted the transmission of acquired characteristics. Date: 1744 -1829

Gastropods - Campanile: Cross section of the fossilised shell of the giant cerith, the Campanile giganteum (Lamarck), which lives on the sandy bottoms of very shallow, warm seas

Gryphaea, or Devils Toenail: The coiled shell of the Gryphaea arcuata (Lamarck), knoen as Devils Toenails, which lived on muddy sea beds

CHEVALIER DE LAMARCK (1744-1829). Jean Baptiste Lamarck. French naturalist. French etching, 19th century

CHEVALIER DE LAMARCK (1744-1829). Jean Baptiste Lamarck. French naturalist. Etching, French, early 19th century

Giraffe browsing. French naturalist Lamarck considered giraffe illustrated his Transformism theory of evolution by acquired characteristics. Chromolithograph c1885

Giraffe browsing on tree. Jean Lamarck (1744-1829) French naturalist, considered the giraffe illustrated his Transformism (inheritance of acquired characteristics) theory of evolution

Jean Lamarck (1744-1829) French naturalist. Transformism theory of evolution (inheritance of acquired characteristics). Obverse of commemorative medal

Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802) English physician and naturalist. Grandfather of Charles Darwin and Francis Galton: Member of Lunar Society

Exogyra, Or Oyster : Three views of the Late Cretaceous oyster, Exogyra african (Lamarck), clockwise from top the left valve, top view, the left valve, side view, and the right valve

A fossilised specimen of a sea lily, Encrinus lillformis (Lamarck), which lived in shallow seas. It could spread its arms to form a feeding fan

CHEVALIER DE LAMARCK (1744-1829). Jean Baptiste Lamarck. French naturalist. Reproduction of an engraving by Ambroise Tardieu

Erasmus Darwin, British doctor
Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802), British physician and grandfather of Charles Darwin. Erasmus Darwin studied medicine at the universities of Edinburgh and Cambridge, qualifying in 1755

1792 Lamarck barnacles before Darwin
Plate 164 " Balanite Balanus" from the " Encyclopedie Methodique - Histoire Naturelle les Vers " published by Pancoucke 1792

1812 Egyptian Ibis & Cuviers evolution 1812 Egyptian Ibis & Cuviers evolution
Composite of three plates (by Balzac) from Cuviers " Ossamens Fossiles" 1812. Left - a mummy skeleton from Thebes, middle - the modern sacred ibis

1838 Cave Man engraving L Homme Fossile
Engraving of an ape-like cave man accompanying an article by Boitard in the French Magasin Universel (April 1838). This is the earliest reconstruction of a pre-historic human

1820 Jean Baptiste Lamarck old and blind
Jean Baptiste Lamarck (1 August 1744 - 18 December 1829) portrait when old and blind. A later hand coloured frontis engraving by Lizars from his Cabinet Cyclopaedia series

Mummified Ibis & Cuviers evolution Mummified Ibis & Cuviers evolution
Mummified Ibis Head from Egypt (Ptolemaic period 305-30 B.C.) together with English translations of Cuviers " Revolutions of the Surface of the Globe"

1830 Baron Georges Cuvier palaeontologist
George Cuvier, naturalist, comparative anatomist and palaeontologist (23 August 1769 - 13 May 1832). Portrait engraving by James Thompson

1755 Variation dog feet Buffon evolution
1755 Copperplate engraving from Georges-Louis Leclerc, Compte de Buffon " Histoire Naturelle" Volume 5, Plate LII. (Buvee L Ameriquain del. et L. le Grand sculp)

Jbpa De Lamarck / Tardieu
Jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Antoine De Monet De Lamarck French Naturalist

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Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, a renowned French naturalist born in 1744, left an indelible mark on the scientific world with his groundbreaking contributions. His work encompassed various aspects of botany and zoology, as evident in his notable publication "Flora Francoise. " Within this comprehensive botanical description, Lamarck delved into intricate details such as stipules and tendrils that adorned plants. He meticulously explored the diverse array of fruits found within nature's bounty and provided insightful observations on roots. Lamarck's dedication to his craft is beautifully captured in portraits depicting him throughout history. From a frontispiece of a Panckocke edition of L'Encyclopedie to an enchanting engraving from the 19th century, these images immortalize his legacy. His expertise extended beyond flora; he also studied elemental organs extensively. These vital components fascinated him greatly and were documented meticulously within "Flora Francoise. " The provisions of flowers were another area where Lamarck displayed his keen eye for detail. His descriptions offered readers a glimpse into the intricacies of floral structures. Not limited to botany alone, Lamarck ventured into zoology with equal passion. Eunice and Cirratule are two examples where he showcased his knowledge through colored engravings that brought these creatures to life. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck's profound impact on science cannot be overstated. His tireless efforts paved the way for future generations by expanding our understanding of both plant and animal kingdoms alike.