Title

Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne

Caption

Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist, 1881. Huxley (1825-1895) was Inspector of Fisheries from 1881-1885. He was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century. Cartoon from Edward Linley Sambourne's Fancy Portrait Series for Punch. (London, 19 March 1881).
Oxford Science Archive

Date

1881

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B65_178

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (2,6Mb) / 10,8in x 17,9in / 3250 x 5375 (300dpi)

Keywords

England people male job man men hat fish riding rider country science fishing evolution guy occupation clothes British English dress location Victorian century Britain profession biology concept controversy B&W cartoon MONOCHROME biologist Darwinism Oilskin aquatic life 19th century black & white black and white B W nineteenth century Oxford Science Archive Inspector of Fisheries sou'wester Thomas Henry Huxley caricature portrait wood engraving Edward Linley Sambourne Charles Darwin Darwin Charles Robert Huxley Thomas Henry TH Huxley Sambourne Edward Linley Charles Darwin wood engraving caricature portrait