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English: Caricature of Charles Darwin from Vanity Fair magazine. Caption read "Natural Selection".
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Vanity Fair 30 September 1871


Downloaded from University of Oklahoma, History of Science website
Author
James Tissot  (1836–1902)  wikidata:Q381248 q:en:James Tissot
 
James Tissot
Alternative names
"Coïdé"
legal name: James Joseph Jacques Tissot
Description French painter, caricaturist and printmaker
Date of birth/death 15 October 1836 Edit this at Wikidata 8 August 1902 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Nantes Edit this at Wikidata Buillon, Département Doubs
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(Source for author: Mark Bryant, "Going Ape Over Darwin", History Today, 1 April 2008)
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"Natural Selection", caricature by Coïdé in Vanity Fair, 1871.

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