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21 - Edgar Degas, Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, bronze cast, ca. 1922

Edgar Degas, Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, bronze cast of ca. 1922, with fabric skirt, from an original of ca. 1878-81 in wax and mixed media, 96.5 x 40.6 x 26 cm., Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Collection,...

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20 - Paul Cézanne, Marion and Valabrègue Setting out to Paint from Nature, 1866

Paul Cézanne, Marion and Valabrègue Setting out to Paint from Nature, 1866, oil on canvas, 39 x 31 cm., Museo Soumaya, Mexico City

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19 - Félicien Rops, Transformismes (Les Darwiniques), ca. 1879

Félicien Rops, Transformismes (Les Darwiniques), ca. 1879, no.1, etching, 12.7 x 16.5 cm., Musée provincial Félicien Rops, Namur

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18 - Argus pheasant feather

Image Credit: The Fitzwilliam Museum

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17 - Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Morning Music, 1864

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Morning Music, 1864, watercolour and bodycolour heightened with white, 30.4 x 27.3 cm., Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

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16 - John Gould, case of stuffed hummingbirds

John Gould, case of stuffed hummingbirds, with species in the genus Agyrtria, 60 x 70 cm (hexagonal), Courtesy of the Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London

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15 - Jacques-Phillipe Potteau, North African and Hindoo Bombay, from Darwin’s...

Jacques-Phillipe Potteau, North African and Hindoo Bombay, from Darwin’s collection of anthropological photographs, drawn from a set made at the Laboratoire d’Anthropologie, Muséum d’Histoire...

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14 - Odilon Redon, Les Origines, Paris: Lemercier and cie, 1883

Odilon Redon, Les Origines, Paris: Lemercier and cie, 1883; series of lithographs, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Lee M Friedman Fund

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13 - Fernand Cormon, The Stone Age: Return from a Bear Hunt, 1884

Fernand Cormon, The Stone Age: Return from a Bear Hunt, 1884, oil on canvas, 146 x 190 cm., Musée des Beaux-Arts de Carcassone

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12 - Emmanuel Frémiet, Gorilla (Troglodytes gorilla from Gabon) Abducting a...

Emmanuel Frémiet, Gorilla (Troglodytes gorilla from Gabon) Abducting a Woman, 1887, bronze, 45 x 60 x 40 cm., Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon

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11 - Edwin Landseer, Alexander and Diogenes, 1848

Edwin Landseer, Alexander and Diogenes, 1848, oil on canvas, 112.4 x 142.9 cm., Tate, London. Bequeathed by Jacob Bell 1859

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10 - Guillaume-Benjamin Duchenne de Boulogne, Mécanisme de la physionomie...

Guillaume-Benjamin Duchenne de Boulogne, Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine, Paris: Renouard, 1862. Darwin Library, Cambridge University Library (Darwin’s own copy)

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09 - Bruno Liljefors, The Mating of the Capercailzies, 1888

Bruno Liljefors, The Mating of the Capercailzies, 1888, oil on canvas, 147.5 x 203 cm., Göteborgs Konstmuseum, Sweden

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08 - Hubert von Herkomer, On Strike, 1891

Hubert von Herkomer, On Strike, 1891, oil on canvas, 228 x 126.4 cm., Royal Academy of Arts, London

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07 - Edwin Landseer, Morning, ca. 1853

Edwin Landseer, Morning, ca. 1853, oil on canvas, 142.2 x 261.6 cm., Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Henry P. McIlhenny collection in memory of Frances P. McIlhenny, 1986

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06 - George Baxter after Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, Untitled view of the...

George Baxter after Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, Untitled view of the Crystal Palace and Gardens at Sydenham, ca. 1854, Baxter process colour print, 11.2 x 15.9 cm., British Museum, London, Department...

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05 - William Dyce, Pegwell Bay, Kent – A Recollection of October 5th, 1858

William Dyce, Pegwell Bay, Kent – A Recollection of October 5th, 1858, 1858-60, oil on canvas, 63.5 x 88.9 cm., Tate, London. Purchased 1894

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04 - Thomas Cole, The Subsiding of the Waters of the Deluge, 1829

Thomas Cole, The Subsiding of the Waters of the Deluge, 1829, oil on canvas, 90.8 x 121.4 cm. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C., Gift of Mrs Katie Dean in memory of Minnibel S. and...

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03 - John Collier, Portrait of Charles Robert Darwin

John Collier, Portrait of Charles Robert Darwin, 1883, oil on canvas, 125.7 x 96.5 cm., National Portrait Gallery, London

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02 - John Gould, Mockingbird from Charles Darwin (general editor), The...

John Gould, Mockingbird from Charles Darwin (general editor), The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, 1838-41, Part III, No.II, Birds, 1841, by John Gould, with hand-coloured lithographic...

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01 - John Stevens Henslow, Teaching sheet with Arum maculatum (Lords and Ladies)

John Stevens Henslow, Teaching sheet with Arum maculatum (Lords and Ladies), undated (paper watermarked 1836), collage, pen and ink and watercolour. Department of Plant Sciences, Herbarium, University...

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00 - Introduction

This collection contains video and audio versions of the Audio Guide for the Darwin Endless Forms Exhibition - an exhibition held at the Fitzwilliam Museum from 16 June - 4 October 2009...

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