Huxley Collection

1874 Monkey Darwin cartoon by Faustin
" Prof. Darwin" coloured lithograph by Faustin Betbeder, with original Shakespeare quotes in text below. Front page of the " Figaro" paper N

1863 Huxley from Ape to Man evolution
Ordered series of primate skeletons. The Frontis engraving by Waterhouse Hawkins from the first edition of Huxleys 1863 " Evidences as to Mans Place in Nature"

1881 Charles Darwin Portrait aftr Collier
1881 Charles Robert Darwin ( 12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) English Naturalist and author of the Origin of Species. 1922 Hand coloured portrait aquatint of Darwin by G

1863 Huxley from Ape to Man, age-toned
Ordered series of primate skeletons. The Frontis engraving by Waterhouse Hawkins from the first edition of Huxleys 1863 " Evidences as to Mans Place in Nature"

Two skeletons, human and gorilla
A human skeleton compared with that of a gorilla

Bishop Samuel Wilberforce of Oxford
Fine lithographic engraving of Samuel Wilberforce (1846) Lord Bishop of Oxford by George Richmond, engraved by Henry Robinson and published by J. Hogarth, London

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THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY A satire on the English scientists discovery of a gelatinous substance on the seabed: he is discussing his findings with a mermaid

1873 Richard Owen Old bones Vanity Fair
Richard Owen (20, July 1804- 18 December 1892). Caracature from Vanity Fairs Men of the Day series March 1st 1873. Owen was a comparative anatomist

1883 Richard Owens study ex BMNH
Richard Owen (20, July 1804- 18 December 1892). 1883 portrait in his home study for The Graphic magazine. The year he retired from the BMNH

Charles Darwin statue unveiled, 1885
Unveiling the statue of the late Charles Darwin in the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, London. The white marble statue was sculpted by Mr

T H Huxley (Anon Col)
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY scientist Date: 1825-1895

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THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY English scientist and champion of Darwins Theory of Evolution

T H Huxley (Waddy)
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY scientist

Thomas Henry Huxley, 1825 - 1895
3083225 Thomas Henry Huxley, 1825 - 1895.; Private Collection; (add.info.: English biologist aka "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution)

Tom, the run-away chimney sweep's boy, who falls into the river and becomes a Water Baby
530237 Tom, the run-away chimney sweep's boy, who falls into the river and becomes a Water Baby, being examined by Richard Owen (left) and Thomas Henry Huxley

Professor Thomas Henry Huxley, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Professor Thomas Henry Huxley, 1880. Between the years 1847-1850 he was the assistant surgeon aboard HMS Rattlesnake off the eastern and northern coasts of Australia

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1890. Artist: W&D Downey
Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1890. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk, c1880. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century

Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1883. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century

Thomas, Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1877. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Thomas, Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1877. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century. From Men of Mark

Richard Owen, English zoologist, 1884. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Richard Owen, English zoologist, 1884. After qualifying and practising as a surgeon, Owen (1804-1892) made major contributions in the fields of anatomy and paleontology

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 1871. Huxley (1823-1883) at the time of his presidency of the British Association for the Advancement of Science

Water Baby being examined by Richard Owen and T. H. Huxley. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Water Baby being examined by Richard Owen and T.H. Huxley. Tom, a run-away chimney sweeps boy, who falls into river and becomes a Water Baby, being examined by Richard Owen (left) and T.H. Huxley

Grain crop and graneries and fog at sunrise. Huxley, Alberta, Canada

Professor Thomas Henry Huxley - Victorian period

Professor Thomas Henry Huxley, Darwin's Bulldog

Charlie Huxley Jockey Betfred Classic Chase Day, Warwick Racecourse Warwick Racecourse, Warwick, England 14 January 2012 BETFRED CLASSIC CHASE DAY, WARWICK RACECOURSE, ENGLAND

Page from The Bystander reporting on the nature documentaries made by Strand Films under the supervision of Julian Huxley. The Birth of the Year followed animals in their early years. Date: 1938

House with Studio, Steeles Road, Haverstock Hill (engraving)
6018930 House with Studio, Steeles Road, Haverstock Hill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: House with Studio, Steeles Road, Haverstock Hill)

House, Steeles Road, Haverstock Hill, for C E Johnson (engraving)
6018994 House, Steeles Road, Haverstock Hill, for C E Johnson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: House, Steeles Road, Haverstock Hill, for C E Johnson)

Thomas Henry Huxley (1825 - 1895), English biologist and anthropologist specialising in comparative anatomy. Date: 1870

Cheshire West and Chester CH3 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cheshire West and Chester CH3 9

What a question! The Brains Trust in overseas session with Donald McCullough, 1942
What a question! The Brains Trust in overseas session with the Question Master, Donald McCullough (centre). On his right Dr. Julian Huxley, on his left Dr. C.E. M

Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895), English biologist, 1890. Artist: W&D Downey
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895), English biologist, 1890. Huxley was known as Darwins Bulldog for his advocacy of Charles Darwins theory of evolution

Gladys Huxley, actress, 1908

Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, c1890. Artist: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, c1890. Huxley (1825-1895) was known as Darwins bulldog because of his ardent support of Darwins theory of evolution

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1870s. Huxley (1825-1895) was known as Darwins bulldog because of his ardent support of Darwins theory of evolution

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk in 1882 (1883). Huxley (1825-1895) was President of the Royal Society from 1883-1885

Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, c1880. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century

Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1881. Huxley (1825-1895) was Inspector of Fisheries from 1881-1885. He was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, c1860s. Huxley (1825-1895) was known as Darwins bulldog because of his ardent support of Darwins theory of evolution

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 1897. Portrait published after his death of Huxley (1825-1895) who was known as Darwins bulldog because of his ardent support of Darwins theory of evolution

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 1866. Huxley (1825-1895) was known as Darwins bulldog because of his ardent support of Darwins theory of evolution

Thomas Henry Huxley, 1893. Artist: Leopold Flameng
Thomas Henry Huxley, 1893. Leaning on a pile of books and holding a skull. English scientist remembered as Darwins Bulldog

Aldous Leonard Huxley (1894-1963), English essayist and novelist, 1927. Huxley is best remembered for Brave New World, his work of science fiction describing life in a technologically advanced

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THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY English scientists home, Hodeslea, Staveley Road, Eastbourne, where he died Date: 1825 - 1895

FAMOUS SCIENTISTS. Fictitious group portrait of famous British scientists. Michael Faraday, Thomas Henry Huxley, Charles Wheatstone, David Brewster, and John Tyndall. Lithograph, 19th century

1881 Charles Darwin Face portrait
1881 Charles Robert Darwin ( 12 February 1809 - 19 April 1882) English Naturalist and author of the Origin of Species. 1922 Hand coloured portrait aquatint of Darwin by G

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"Huxley: Tracing the Evolutionary Journey from Ape to Man" In 1863, Huxley's groundbreaking work "From Ape to Man" shed light on our origins, leaving an indelible mark on scientific thought. The age-toned pages of his book reveal a wealth of knowledge that continues to shape our understanding of human evolution. A pivotal moment in this journey occurred in 1874 when Faustin's Monkey Darwin cartoon humorously depicted Charles Darwin as a mischievous primate. This playful portrayal captured the essence of Huxley's belief in evolutionary theory and its implications for humanity. Huxley's unwavering commitment to exploring the depths of evolution is evident in his iconic image from 1863, where he stands tall amidst illustrations showcasing the transformation from ape-like creatures to modern humans. His vision paved the way for future generations to delve deeper into our shared ancestry. The year 1881 marked a significant milestone with Charles Darwin immortalized through a portrait by Collier. This painting symbolizes their intellectual camaraderie and mutual respect as pioneers in unraveling the mysteries of life itself. Two skeletons side by side - one human, one gorilla - serve as tangible evidence supporting Huxley's theories. These remnants speak volumes about our interconnectedness with other species and challenge us to question what truly sets us apart. Bishop Samuel Wilberforce engaged Huxley in a legendary debate at Oxford, highlighting society's struggle between religious beliefs and scientific progress. Their clash ignited public interest and propelled discussions surrounding evolution into mainstream consciousness. A candid photograph captures Huxley alongside Sambourne in 1888, revealing his multifaceted persona beyond academia – an individual who embraced life with zest while tirelessly advocating for scientific truth. Richard Owen's study at BMNH became an invaluable resource for scholars seeking further insights into ancient bones.