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THOMAS H. HUXLEY (1825-1895). English biologist. Bones and Stones and Such-like Things
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THOMAS H. HUXLEY (1825-1895). English biologist. Bones and Stones and Such-like Things
THOMAS H. HUXLEY (1825-1895).
English biologist. Bones and Stones and Such-like Things. Caricature, 1872, by Frederick Waddy
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Biologist Bone Caricature Fossil Frederick Henry Huxley Parody Pointer Scientist Sideburn Sideburns Sign Waddy
THOMAS H. HUXLEY (1825-1895) - A Playful Portrait of an Influential English Biologist
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. This delightful caricature captures the essence of Thomas H. Huxley, a renowned 19th-century English biologist known for his contributions to evolutionary science. Created in 1872 by Frederick Waddy, this cartoon-like print showcases the lighter side of Huxley's personality. In this image, we see a man with distinguished sideburns and intense eyes pointing towards something off-screen with great enthusiasm. His animated expression suggests both intelligence and excitement as he engages in what appears to be a scientific discussion. The artist skillfully incorporates various elements associated with biology into the composition. Bones and fossils are scattered around him, symbolizing his expertise in paleontology and comparative anatomy. The sign behind him humorously reads "Bones and Stones and Such-like Things" playfully alluding to his wide-ranging interests within the field. Huxley's contribution to science cannot be overstated; he was one of Charles Darwin's most ardent supporters and played a crucial role in popularizing the theory of evolution through public lectures and writings. This lighthearted portrayal offers us a glimpse into his charismatic nature while reminding us of his significant impact on our understanding of life on Earth. Whether you're an admirer of historical figures or have an affinity for biology, this charming portrait is sure to bring joy to any space it graces – serving as a reminder that even
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