English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)

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Dr. Darwin.

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

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.

Thinking path / Shirley Chubb ; edited by Les Buckingham.

The evolution of a fox riding a goose into a writer seated at his typewriter (or a pianist?) - which in turn evolves into accordion, bellows, money-bag, and handcuffs; representing Darwin's theories. Wood engraving after C. Bennett, 1863.

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

The individual in Darwin's world : the second Edinburgh medal address / [Stephen Jay Gould].

Lincoln and Darwin : shared visions of race, science, and religion / James Lander.

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].

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.

A letter of Charles Darwin about the preparations for the voyage of the Beagle, 1831 / [Charles Darwin].

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

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

Charles Darwin's Beagle diary / edited by Richard Darwin Keynes.

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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882

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

A letter of Charles Darwin about the preparations for the voyage of the Beagle, 1831 / [Charles Darwin].

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

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

Charles Darwin's Beagle diary / edited by Richard Darwin Keynes.