File:Charles Darwin seated crop.jpg

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Photograph of Charles Darwin; the frontispiece of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Darwin" class="extiw" title="w:Francis Darwin">Francis Darwin</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Life_and_Letters_of_Charles_Darwin" class="extiw" title="w:The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin">The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin</a> (1887) has the caption "From a Photograph (1854?) by Messrs. Maull. And Fox. Engraved for Harper's Magazine, October 1884."<a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a> In an 1899 paper, Francis Darwin wrote that "The date of the photograph is probably 1854; it is, however, impossible to be certain on this point, the books of Messrs. Maull and Fox having been destroyed by fire. The reproduction is by Mr. Dew-Smith, who has been at some disadvantage, having only an old and faded print to work from."<a href="#cite_note-FDarwin-2">[2]</a>

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current13:09, 3 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 13:09, 3 January 20172,370 × 3,119 (1.17 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Photograph of Charles Darwin; the frontispiece of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Darwin" class="extiw" title="w:Francis Darwin">Francis Darwin</a>'s <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Life_and_Letters_of_Charles_Darwin" class="extiw" title="w:The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin">The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin</a></i> (1887) has the caption "From a Photograph (1854?) by Messrs. Maull. And Fox. Engraved for <i>Harper's Magazine</i>, October 1884."<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a></sup> In an 1899 paper, Francis Darwin wrote that "The date of the photograph is probably 1854; it is, however, impossible to be certain on this point, the books of Messrs. Maull and Fox having been destroyed by fire. The reproduction is by Mr. Dew-Smith, who has been at some disadvantage, having only an old and faded print to work from."<sup id="cite_ref-FDarwin_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FDarwin-2">[2]</a></sup>
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