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Portrait of Erasmus Darwin

Potrtrait of Erasmus Darwin

Portrait of Erasmus Darwin, c 1792-3 (or after)

oil on canvas, 762 x 635mm

Darwin, grandfather of Charles Darwin, was an 18th century polymath, scientist, inventor, educator, and doctor of medicine. Here his literary achievements are being highlighted.

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