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Cartoon titled A Logical Refutation of Mr Darwins Theory
5308836 Cartoon titled A Logical Refutation of Mr Darwins Theory - a father tries to explain Darwins Theory to his Wife and daughter by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Cartoon titled A Logical Refutation of Mr Darwins Theory - a father tries to explain Darwins Theory to his Wife and daughter. Illustrated by George du Maurier (1834-1896) a Franco-British cartoonist and author. Dated 19th century
01/02/1871); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23607564
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Cartoonist Charles Darwin Darwinism Evolution Franco Franco British George Du Maurier George Louis Palmella Busson Du Maurier Theory
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.6cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The cartoon titled "A Logical Refutation of Mr Darwin's Theory" captures a humorous scene where a father attempts to explain Charles Darwin's theory of evolution to his wife and daughter. Illustrated by George du Maurier, a renowned Franco-British cartoonist and author, this 19th-century artwork showcases the artist's wit and creativity. In the image, we see the father holding a book titled "Darwinism" while gesturing animatedly as he tries to convey the complex ideas behind Darwin's theory. His wife looks perplexed, her brows furrowed in confusion, while their young daughter seems more interested in her toys than understanding her father's explanation. This lighthearted depiction highlights the challenges faced when discussing scientific concepts with family members who may not share the same level of interest or comprehension. It also reflects society's initial skepticism towards evolutionary theories during that time period. George du Maurier skillfully portrays this comical scenario through his detailed illustrations and clever composition. The use of humor adds an entertaining element to what could otherwise be seen as a dry subject matter. Overall, this delightful cartoon print serves as both an amusing historical artifact and a reminder of how scientific ideas can sometimes be met with resistance or confusion within domestic settings.
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