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Charles Darwin

English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)

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Natural History
Biology
Zoology

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Images by Charles Darwin

119 images from works
  • On the various contrivances by which British and foreign orchids are fertilised by insects : and on the good effects of intercrossing / by Charles Darwin.
  • Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836, describing their examination of the Southern shores of South America, and the Beagle's circumnavigation of the globe / [edited by R. Fitzroy].
  • Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836, describing their examination of the Southern shores of South America, and the Beagle's circumnavigation of the globe / [edited by R. Fitzroy].
  • The origin of species by means of natural selection, or The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life / by Charles Darwin.
  • On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life / by Charles Darwin.
  • The expression of the emotions in man and animals / by Charles Darwin.
  • Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836, describing their examination of the Southern shores of South America, and the Beagle's circumnavigation of the globe / [edited by R. Fitzroy].
  • On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or, The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life / by Charles Darwin.
  • Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836, describing their examination of the Southern shores of South America, and the Beagle's circumnavigation of the globe / [edited by R. Fitzroy].
  • The expression of the emotions in man and animals / by Charles Darwin.
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Images featuring Charles Darwin

75 images from works
  • Dr. Darwin.
  • The funeral ceremony of Charles Darwin at Westminster Abbey, 26 April 1882. Wood engraving.
  • Dr. Darwin.
  • Charles Robert Darwin. Photograph by the London Stereoscopic & Photographic Company.
  • Charles Robert Darwin, as an ape, holds a mirror up to another ape. Colour lithograph by F. Betbeder.
  • Charles Robert Darwin. Process print (?), ca. 1882, after F. Goedecker.
  • Charles Robert Darwin. Photograph by L. Darwin.
  • Charles Robert Darwin. Photograph by Barraud.
  • Charles Robert Darwin. Photograph by Barraud.
  • Darwin : "the descent of man".
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Works from the collections

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155 works

    • Books

    Darwin's journal / edited by Sir Gavin de Beer.

    Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. | Date: 1959
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    A letter of Charles Darwin about the preparations for the voyage of the Beagle, 1831 / [Charles Darwin].

    Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. | Date: 1971
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    • Online

    Anti Darwin / by the author of "Ceylon, ancient and modern".

    Suckling, Horatio John | Date: 1888
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    • Online

    The variation of animals and plants under domestication / by Charles Darwin.

    Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. | Date: 1888
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    Charles Darwin's Beagle diary / edited by Richard Darwin Keynes.

    Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. | Date: 1987
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Frequent collaborators

Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Francis Darwin
Gavin de Beer
King's College London

Related topics

Biological Evolution
History, 19th Century
Naturalists
Selection, Genetic
Evolution (Biology)
England
Natural History
Natural selection
Social Darwinism
Biological Evolution

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