Charles Darwin
(1809-1882), Naturalist, geologist and originator of the theory of evolutionCharles Robert Darwin
Sitter in 35 portraits
Naturalist who formulated the theory of evolution by natural selection; the result of years of research, his On the Origin of Species (1859) made a meticulous survey of life-forms and the conditions which governed their development; wrote other important works on botany, zoology, geology, and the philosophy of evolution.
by Herbert Rose Barraud
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1881
NPG x5936
by Elliott & Fry
albumen cabinet card, 29 November 1881
NPG x5937
by Elliott & Fry
albumen cabinet card, 29 November 1881
NPG x5938
by Elliott & Fry
albumen print, 29 November 1881
NPG x17013
by Elliott & Fry
albumen cabinet card, 29 November 1881
NPG x197304
Various composers, musicians, singers and others
by and after Elliott & Fry
bromide print, 1890s
NPG Ax139919
Charles Darwin ('Men of the Day, No. 33.')
by James Jacques Joseph Tissot
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 30 September 1871
NPG D43503
Charles Darwin ('A Venerable Orang-Outang. A Contribution to Unnatural History')
published by Frederick Arnold, after Unknown artist
lithograph, published in the Hornet 22 March 1871
NPG D48228
by Faustin Betbeder ('Faustin')
coloured lithograph, 1874-1875
NPG D1388
by Paul Adolphe Rajon, after Walter William Ouless
etching, (1875)
NPG D34689
by Léopold Flameng, after John Collier
etching, published 1883
NPG D9709
by George Sidney Hunt, published by Museum Galleries, after John Collier
mezzotint printed in colours, published 1922, after a work of 1883
NPG D49370
Related People
- Frances Cornford (née Darwin) (granddaughter)
- Bernard Darwin (grandson)
- Sir Charles Galton Darwin (grandson)
- Emma Darwin (née Wedgwood) (wife)
- Erasmus Darwin (grandfather)
- Sir Francis Darwin (son)
- Sir George Howard Darwin (son)
- Gwendolen ('Gwen') Raverat (née Darwin) (granddaughter)
- Ernest Hensleigh Wedgwood (nephew)
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john Andrewartha
07 March 2019, 06:18
Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882), Naturalist, geologist and originator of the theory of evolution
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