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1.3 Thomas Herbert Maguire, lithograph

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< Back to Introduction This striking portrait of Darwin, dating from 1849, belonged to a series of about sixty lithographic portraits of naturalists and other scientists drawn by Thomas Herbert Maguire. They were successively commissioned over a…

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  • over a period of about five years, c. 18481852, by George Ransome, offspring of a Quaker family of
  • Members and other patrons of the Ipswich Museum. The Ransome family was the main force behind the
  • the museums library and lectures or classes held there. Ransomes own portrait in the Maguire
  • on religious grounds. In return, Henslow persuaded Ransome to give Darwin a full set of the
  • which will prove most ungrateful if it does not second Mr Ransomes benevolent intentions by
  • was expanded further still, again through the activities of George Ransome. His ambitions for the
  • of Honorary Members of the Ipswich Museum. Published by George Ransome, F.L.S., Honorary Secretary’, …
  • 17 Jan. [1850], DCP-LETT-1293. Letters from Darwin to George Ransome, 27 [Aug. 1849], DCP-LETT-1335, …
  • Electrical Engineers, 19912012), vol. 4, pp. 305306, letter 2433. Report onBritish Association