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The Uncle over Darwin's Fireplace

The Uncle over Darwin's Fireplace
Segments from
[left, vertically stretched]: The top of the fireplace in Alfred Parsons' depiction (1882) of Charles Darwin's study in Downe
[right]: an illustration (1876, printed 1911) by Henry Holiday to Lewis Carroll's The Hunting of the Snark


Rescaleable formats for printing posters: PDF (7.7 MB) and SVGZ (8.3 MB).


(The segment of Alfred Parsons' depiction of Charles Darwin's new study is used here with permission by Dr. John van Wyhe, darwin-online.org.uk/. Henry Holiday's illustration has been scanned from a 1911 book.)

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 Götz Kluge
Götz Kluge club
Darwin's Fireplace and the Baker's Dear Uncle

Darwin's Study and the Baker's Uncle
10 years ago. Edited 10 years ago.
 Götz Kluge
Götz Kluge club
2009
Darwins snarked Study
9 years ago.

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