'Man is but a Worm', cartoon from Punch showing evolution from worm to man, 1881. Artist: Unknown

'Man is but a Worm', cartoon from Punch showing evolution from worm to man, 1881. Artist: Unknown

1-151-659 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

'Man is but a Worm', cartoon from Punch showing evolution from worm to man watched by Charles Darwin (1802-1882), London, 6 December 1881, the year in which Darwin published The Formation of Vegetable Mould through the action of Worms. Wood engraving.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Charles Darwin: British: Naturalist, geologist and biologist

Medium
  1. Wood engraving

Picture Type
  1. Caricature
  2. Portrait
  3. Satire

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Historical Events Cultural Events

People Famous People

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits

Artistic Representations Satires

Artistic Representations Caricatures

Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3077x3403
File Size : 30,677kb


Aliases

  1. 005617
  1. 005617
  1. 0390000597
  1. 1-151-659
  1. 1151659
  1. 597

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