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Charles Darwin, The Artists
Portrait of Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin was an English Authors and Scientific Illustrator born on February 12, 1809. Darwin contributed to the Enlightenment movement and died on May 19, 1882.

Side View of the Skull of Toxodon, Charles Darwin

Side View of the Skull of Toxodon 1838

Top View of the Skull of Toxodon, Charles Darwin

Top View of the Skull of Toxodon 1838

Geological observations on South America — Plate 1, Charles Darwin

Geological observations on South America — Plate 1 1846

Geological observations on South America — Plate 2, Charles Darwin

Geological observations on South America — Plate 2 1846

Geological observations on South America — Plate 3, Charles Darwin

Geological observations on South America — Plate 3 1846

My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin 1887

Maria Sibylla Merian, The ArtistsPortrait of Maria Sibylla Merian

Maria Sibylla Merian

A botanist gets a divorce and travels the world

1647 – 1717
James Nasmyth, The ArtistsPortrait of James Nasmyth

James Nasmyth

The inventor of the steam hammer maps the moon

1808 – 1890
Anna Atkins, The ArtistsPortrait of Anna Atkins

Anna Atkins

Electric blue: the first photographic book

1799 – 1871
18011900

Honoré Daumier

James Nasmyth

Charles Darwin

Robert Cornelius

Théodore Rousseau

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