British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist (1823-1913)

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The funeral ceremony of Charles Darwin at Westminster Abbey, 26 April 1882. Wood engraving.

Alfred Russel Wallace. Photograph by Sims, 1889.

Alfred Russel Wallace (?). Oil painting.

My life : a record of events and opinions / by Alfred Russel Wallace.

Alfred Russel Wallace. Plaster relief by A. Bruce-Joy.

Alfred Russel Wallace : letters and reminiscences / by James Marchant; with two photogravures and eight halftone plates.

Wallace and Bates in the Tropics : an introduction to the theory of natural selection, based on the writings of Alfred Russel Wallace and Henry Walter Bates / edited by Barbara G. Beddall.

Pioneers of evolution from Thales to Huxley : with an intermediate chapter on the causes of arrest of the movement / by Edward Clodd.

Just before the origin : Alfred Russel Wallace's theory of evolution / John Langdon Brooks.

The Royal Society : 350 years : Royal Mail first day cover / Royal Mail.

Wallace and natural selection / by H. Lewis McKinney.

The Malay archipelago : the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature / by Alfred Russel Wallace.

Alfred Russel Wallace : an anthology of his shorter writings / edited by Charles H. Smith.

Writings on evolution, 1843-1912 / Alfred Russel Wallace ; edited and introduced by Charles H. Smith.

Psychic philosophy as the foundation of a religion of natural law / by V.C. Desertis ; with introductory note by Alfred Russel Wallace.

Island life, or, the phenomena and causes of insular faunas and floras, including a revision and attempted solution of the problem of geological climates / by Alfred Russel Wallace.

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Alfred Russel Wallace : an anthology of his shorter writings / edited by Charles H. Smith.

Writings on evolution, 1843-1912 / Alfred Russel Wallace ; edited and introduced by Charles H. Smith.

Psychic philosophy as the foundation of a religion of natural law / by V.C. Desertis ; with introductory note by Alfred Russel Wallace.

The Malay archipelago : the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature / by Alfred Russel Wallace.

Island life, or, the phenomena and causes of insular faunas and floras, including a revision and attempted solution of the problem of geological climates / by Alfred Russel Wallace.

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Alfred Russel Wallace

Images from the collections

Images by Alfred Russel Wallace

Images featuring Alfred Russel Wallace

Works from the collections

Alfred Russel Wallace : an anthology of his shorter writings / edited by Charles H. Smith.

Writings on evolution, 1843-1912 / Alfred Russel Wallace ; edited and introduced by Charles H. Smith.

Psychic philosophy as the foundation of a religion of natural law / by V.C. Desertis ; with introductory note by Alfred Russel Wallace.

The Malay archipelago : the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature / by Alfred Russel Wallace.

Island life, or, the phenomena and causes of insular faunas and floras, including a revision and attempted solution of the problem of geological climates / by Alfred Russel Wallace.

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