British evolutionary biologist (1848–1894)

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George John Romanes. Photogravure by Synnberg Photo-gravure Co., 1898.

The life and letters of George John Romanes / written and edited by his wife.

The science of language and the evolution of mind : Max Müller's quarrel with Darwinism / Elizabeth Knoll.

The origin of species, revisited : a Victorian who anticipated modern developments in Darwin's theory / Donald R. Forsdyke.

Darwin's disciple : George John Romanes, a life in letters / by Joel S. Schwartz.

Mental evolution in animals : With a posthumous essay on instinct by Charles Darwin / [George John Romanes].

Darwin and after Darwin : an exposition of the Darwinian theory and a discussion of post-Darwinian questions / by George John Romanes.

Animal intelligence / By George J. Romanes.

Animal intelligence / by George J. Romanes.

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George John Romanes

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Images featuring George John Romanes

Works from the collections

The life and letters of George John Romanes / written and edited by his wife.

Mental evolution in animals : With a posthumous essay on instinct by Charles Darwin / [George John Romanes].

Darwin and after Darwin : an exposition of the Darwinian theory and a discussion of post-Darwinian questions / by George John Romanes.

Animal intelligence / By George J. Romanes.

Animal intelligence / by George J. Romanes.

Frequent collaborators

George John Romanes

Images from the collections

Images by George John Romanes

Images featuring George John Romanes

Works from the collections

The life and letters of George John Romanes / written and edited by his wife.

Mental evolution in animals : With a posthumous essay on instinct by Charles Darwin / [George John Romanes].

Darwin and after Darwin : an exposition of the Darwinian theory and a discussion of post-Darwinian questions / by George John Romanes.

Animal intelligence / By George J. Romanes.

Animal intelligence / by George J. Romanes.

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