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The Modern Theory of the Descent of Man (evolution from protoplasm to Papuan): an evolutionary chart of 1876 by Ernst Haeckel, the first German advocate of Darwinism. Wood engraving, 1876
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The Modern Theory of the Descent of Man (evolution from protoplasm to Papuan): an evolutionary chart of 1876 by Ernst Haeckel, the first German advocate of Darwinism. Wood engraving, 1876
EVOLUTION CHART.
The Modern Theory of the Descent of Man (evolution from protoplasm to Papuan): an evolutionary chart of 1876 by Ernst Haeckel, the first German advocate of Darwinism. Wood engraving, 1876
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1876 Biology Darwinism Diagram Ernst Haeckel Henrik Monkey Science Zoology Descent Of Man
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is a captivating print that showcases Ernst Haeckel's groundbreaking evolutionary chart from 1876. As the first German advocate of Darwinism, Haeckel sought to visually depict the concept of evolution and its progression from protoplasm to Papuan. This wood engraving, created in 1876, beautifully captures Haeckel's intricate diagram. The chart takes us on a journey through time, illustrating the gradual development and transformation of species. Starting with simple forms of life represented by protoplasm, it progresses through various stages until reaching the Papuan people. Haeckel's work was revolutionary for its time as it challenged traditional beliefs about human origins and provided scientific evidence supporting Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. This engraving serves as a testament to his dedication in promoting this new understanding. The image features an array of creatures ranging from monkeys and apes to humans, showcasing our shared ancestry within the animal kingdom. It highlights our interconnectedness with other species while emphasizing our unique position as Homo sapiens. With its detailed craftsmanship and historical significance, this print offers a glimpse into the early days of zoology and biology. It stands as a reminder that science continually evolves alongside our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.
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