Professor Huxley, L.L.D. F.R.S.[Facsimile signature:] Thomas H Huxley.
Walery, Photographer to the Queen.
164, Regent Street, London. [Published by Sampson Low & Co. May 1889.]
Carbon print, photograph on card mount. 406 x 292mm. 16 x 11½". Slight damage to card mount.
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895) was an English biologist, known as 'Darwin's Bulldog' for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. A key figure in Victorian scientific life, he made important discoveries in several branches of biology. He also coined the word ''agnostic'' in 1869.
W: 1484. NPG: x9139.
[Ref: 23292] £220.00
164, Regent Street, London. [Published by Sampson Low & Co. May 1889.]
Carbon print, photograph on card mount. 406 x 292mm. 16 x 11½". Slight damage to card mount.
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895) was an English biologist, known as 'Darwin's Bulldog' for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. A key figure in Victorian scientific life, he made important discoveries in several branches of biology. He also coined the word ''agnostic'' in 1869.
W: 1484. NPG: x9139.
[Ref: 23292] £220.00