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Poster Print : Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk, c1880
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Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk, c1880
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. Engraving after a portrait by John Collier (1850-1924)
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Biologist Biology Charles Darwin Charles Robert Collier Controversy Darwin Darwinism Desk Evolution Huxley John Collier Oxford Science Archive Th Huxley Thomas Henry Thomas Henry Huxley
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Thomas Henry Huxley Poster Print. This vintage image, taken around 1880, captures Huxley at his desk, deep in thought. Known as 'Darwin's Bulldog' for his unwavering support of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, Huxley's influence on the scientific community is undeniable. This beautifully restored print, created by an unknown artist and featuring contributions from Darwin and John Collier, is a must-have for history buffs and science enthusiasts alike. Add a touch of intellectual history to your space with this intriguing piece from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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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This print captures the renowned British biologist, Thomas Henry Huxley, at his desk in approximately 1880. Huxley (1825-1895), a prominent supporter of Charles Darwin during the heated controversy surrounding his theory of evolution in the 19th century, is depicted engrossed in his work. The engraving, based on a portrait by John Collier (1850-1924), beautifully portrays Huxley's dedication to science and biology. Seated in an elegant Victorian room, Huxley exudes an air of intellect and concentration as he delves into his research. His surroundings reflect both sophistication and simplicity with carefully chosen furniture adorning the study. This image provides a glimpse into the life of a brilliant mind shaping our understanding of evolution. As one of Britain's most influential biologists, Huxley played a vital role in defending Darwinism against its critics. His support for Charles Robert Darwin solidified their partnership as pioneers in evolutionary theory. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this fascinating snapshot from the nineteenth century Oxford Science Archive collection. It serves as a testament to Huxley's profound impact on scientific thought during that era. This remarkable print offers viewers an opportunity to witness history unfolding at Huxley's very own desk—a symbol not only of his occupation but also of his unwavering commitment to advancing biological knowledge.
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