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Sir Francis Galton, 1822-1911 (litho)
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Sir Francis Galton, 1822-1911 (litho)
3651751 Sir Francis Galton, 1822-1911 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Francis Galton, 1822-1911. Darwins distinguished cousin, who was among the first to study heredity scientifically. Illustration for Safer Motherhood edited by Sir William Arbuthnot Lane (British Books, 1932).); © Look and Learn
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Advice Cousin Darwin Distinguished Motherhood Raising Wellbeing Educating Heredity Scientifically
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This lithograph print showcases Sir Francis Galton, a prominent figure in the 19th century who made significant contributions to the scientific study of heredity. A distinguished cousin of Charles Darwin, Galton was among the first to delve into this field with a rigorous and systematic approach. The image captures Galton's deep commitment to education and raising awareness about health and wellbeing. It is believed that this illustration was featured in Safer Motherhood, a book edited by Sir William Arbuthnot Lane in 1932. The book aimed to provide advice on child-rearing and maternal care. In this thought-provoking portrait, we see Galton engrossed in his studies, surrounded by books and papers. His intense focus reflects his dedication towards understanding how traits are passed down from one generation to another. Galton's work not only revolutionized our understanding of heredity but also had far-reaching implications for fields such as medicine and genetics. His research laid the foundation for modern-day advancements in these areas. This litho print serves as a reminder of Galton's immense contribution to science while highlighting the importance of educating ourselves about our own genetic makeup. It stands as a testament to his enduring legacy that continues to shape our understanding of human nature today.
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