Title

Jean Baptiste Lamarck, (1744-1829), French naturalist. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Jean Baptiste Lamarck, (1744-1829), French naturalist. Said to be the first to use the term 'biology'. Lamarck's own theory of evolution was in fact based on the idea that individuals adapt during their own lifetimes and transmit traits they acquire to their offspring.
Oxford Science Archive

Date

1800

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B65_030

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (1,4Mb) / 12,2in x 15,9in / 3664 x 4767 (300dpi)

Keywords

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