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Evolution of household articles, animals etc. according to Darwin's doctrine. Colour lithographs by Fr. Schmidt, ca. 187-(?).

Haeckel's Evolution of Man. This plate shows the embryos of four mammals in the three corresponding stages: of a Hog (H), Calf (C), Rabbit (R), and a Man (M). The conditions of the three different stages of development, which the three crossroads (I,II,III) represent, are selected to correspond as exactly as possible.

Dr. Darwin.

Haeckel's Evolution of Man. This plate represents the embryos of two of the lower, and two of the higher Vertebrates in three different stages: of a fish (F); of an amphibian (salamandar,S); of a reptile (tortoise,T); and of a bird (chick,A).

Plate from Virey, "Histoire Naturelle...," 1826

The freedom of science in the modern state : A discourse delivered at the third general meeting of the 50th conference of the German Association of Naturalists and Physicians at Munich, on the 22nd of September, 1877.  With a new pref. by the author.  Translated from the German, with the author's sanction.

A first book in organic evolution / by D. Kerfoot Shute.

Action and reaction in pathology and therapeutics Series II. Teleology (old and new)

Ontologie naturelle, ou, Étude philosophique des êtres / par P. Flourens.

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A first book in organic evolution / by D. Kerfoot Shute.

Action and reaction in pathology and therapeutics Series II. Teleology (old and new)

Ontologie naturelle, ou, Étude philosophique des êtres / par P. Flourens.