EditorialCharles Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist and evolutionary scientist, working in his study room. His 1859 book "On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or The Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life" (usually abbr...
EditorialFrom the Road above Annadale. Annadale was favoured by the British because it ideally suited the popular Victorian taste for the romantic pastoral. Situated among hills heavily forested with pines, firs and cedars, it became a venue for British leisure...
EditorialThe four messengers on horseback approach the city of Kekaya, while attendants try to wake Bharata, who has had alarming dreams about his father. In one of them, shown below, the king dressed plainly, and seated on an iron (here blue) seat, is attacked...
EditorialMonkeys. Bestiary. England (Salisbury?); 1230-1240. [Miniature, bottom) A tailless monkey carries its twin offspring to escape the hunters. When it tires, it drops the favourite infant from its arms, whilst the less-favoured one continues to cling to i...
EditorialFrom the Road above Annadale. Annadale was favoured by the British because it ideally suited the popular Victorian taste for the romantic pastoral. Situated among hills heavily forested with pines, firs and cedars, it became a venue for British leisure...
EditorialThe four messengers on horseback approach the city of Kekaya, while attendants try to wake Bharata, who has had alarming dreams about his father. In one of them, shown below, the king dressed plainly, and seated on an iron (here blue) seat, is attacked...
EditorialFrom the Road above Annadale. Annadale was favoured by the British because it ideally suited the popular Victorian taste for the romantic pastoral. Situated among hills heavily forested with pines, firs and cedars, it became a venue for British leisure...
EditorialThis diagram, the only illustration in the book, depicts the diversification of life from one or more common ancestor. On the Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life. London : John...
EditorialThe four messengers on horseback approach the city of Kekaya, while attendants try to wake Bharata, who has had alarming dreams about his father. In one of them, shown below, the king dressed plainly, and seated on an iron (here blue) seat, is attacked...
EditorialMarie Antonin Carême (1784 – 12 January 1833) was an early practitioner and exponent of the elaborate style of cooking known as grande cuisine, the "high art" of French cooking: a grandiose style of cookery favoured by both international royalty and...
EditorialMonkeys. Bestiary. England (Salisbury?); 1230-1240. [Miniature, bottom) A tailless monkey carries its twin offspring to escape the hunters. When it tires, it drops the favourite infant from its arms, whilst the less-favoured one continues to cling to i...
EditorialCharles Darwin (1809-1882), British naturalist and evolutionary scientist, working in his study room. His 1859 book "On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or The Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life" (usually abbr...
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