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Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1883
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Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1883
Charles Darwin, English naturalist, 1883. Darwin (1809-1882) put forward the modern theory of evolution and proposed the principle of evolution by natural selection. From The Century Magazine. (New York, 1883)
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Aged Charles Darwin Charles Robert Controversy Darwin Natural History Naturalist Oxford Science Archive Pioneer Scientist Theory Of Evolution
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This print captures the essence of Charles Darwin, an iconic figure in the field of natural history. Taken in 1883, this portrait showcases a distinguished man with a magnificent beard that exemplifies his wisdom and intellect. As an English naturalist, Darwin revolutionized scientific thought by introducing the modern theory of evolution and proposing the principle of evolution by natural selection. The image reflects the spirit of the 19th century, with its Victorian charm and timeless appeal. It transports us back to a time when controversy surrounded Darwin's groundbreaking ideas, challenging traditional beliefs about creationism. This engraving from The Century Magazine serves as a testament to his pioneering work and enduring legacy. In this monochrome portrayal, we witness not just a scientist but also a man deeply connected to nature. His occupation as a naturalist is evident through his profound understanding of the world around him. With Oxford Science Archive as its source, this print carries historical significance that resonates even today. As we gaze upon this aged yet powerful depiction, we are reminded of Darwin's immense contributions to science and how he forever changed our understanding of life on Earth. This portrait immortalizes both his physical presence and intellectual prowess – capturing the essence of Charles Robert Darwin for generations to come.
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