Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker
(1817-1911), BotanistSitter in 14 portraits
Botanist; with Lyell persuaded Darwin to publish his Origin of Species and a forceful proponent of evolutionary theory in later controversies; published extensively on botany and succeeded his father Sir William Jackson Hooker, as director of Kew Gardens, 1865.
by William Edward Kilburn
daguerreotype, arched top, circa 1852
NPG P1027
by Maull & Polyblank
albumen print, arched top, circa 1855
NPG P106(12)
by Frank Bowcher
silvered copper medal, 1897
NPG 2276
by Frank Bowcher
Wedgwood medallion, 1897
NPG 2033
by William Rothenstein
pencil, 1903
NPG 4199
by Henry Joseph Whitlock
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG Ax18346
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker; Thomas Henry Huxley
by Henry Joseph Whitlock
albumen carte-de-visite, 1860s
NPG x138802
by Ernest Edwards, published by Lovell Reeve & Co
albumen print, published 1864
NPG Ax13915
by Ernest Edwards, published by Lovell Reeve & Co
albumen print, published 1864
NPG x13934
by George Charles Wallich, published by John Van Voorst
albumen print on card mount, published 1870
NPG Ax14784
by Lock & Whitfield, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington
woodburytype, published 1881
NPG Ax17635
by Lock & Whitfield
woodburytype, 1881 or before
NPG x133379
by Thomas Herbert Maguire, printed by M & N Hanhart
lithograph, 1851
NPG D35962
by William Rothenstein
lithograph, 1903
NPG D20881
Related People
- Hannah Sarah Brightwen (née Turner) (aunt)
- Harriet Gunn (née Turner) (aunt)
- Maria Sarah (née Turner), Lady Hooker (mother)
- Sir William Jackson Hooker (father)
- Elizabeth (née Turner), Lady Palgrave (aunt)
- Eleanor Jane Turner (aunt)
- Mary Dawson Turner (née Palgrave) (grandmother)
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john Andrewartha
04 March 2019, 04:59
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911), Botanist
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