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Pedigree of Man
Tab XV from Ernst Haeckel (1879) The Evolution of man: a popular exposition of the principal points of human ontogeny and phylogeny, London: Kegan Paul, 2 v: ill
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Diagram Epitheria Eutheria Evolution Haeckel Mammalia Pedigree Placental Mammal Primate Primates Theria 1834 1919 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August
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This illustration is a pedigree, or evolutionary tree, from Ernst Haeckel's seminal work "The Evolution of Man: A Popular Exposition of the Principal Points of Human Ontogeny and Phylogeny," published in London by Kegan Paul in 1879. The image, titled Tab XV, presents a visual representation of the evolutionary relationships among animals, with a particular focus on primates and mammals. Haeckel, a prominent German biologist, artist, and philosopher of the nineteenth century, meticulously arranged various species along the branches of this tree, reflecting the prevailing scientific understanding of evolution during the time. The illustration begins with the most primitive organisms, such as sponges and mollusks, and progresses towards the more complex forms of life, including plants and animals. Among the animals, the illustration highlights the evolution of mammals, with a focus on the Eutheria, Therians, Placental Mammals, and Primates. The branch of Primates eventually leads to the emergence of humans, represented by the figure of a man at the very end. The intricate and detailed illustration showcases Haeckel's exceptional artistic abilities, as well as his deep understanding of the scientific concepts of his time. The Victorian-era diagram continues to captivate audiences today, offering a fascinating glimpse into the scientific thought and artistic expression of the 19th century.
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