Editorial_cartoon_depicting_Charles_Darwin_as_an_ape_(1871)

Liza Gross Media on Aug 21, 2012 by
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This satirical cartoon depicting Charles Darwin as an ape, published in 1871, following the publication of Darwin's "The Descent of Man," typified reactions of those who rejected Darwin's contention that humans and apes shared common ancestry.

Darwin as ape in The Hornet

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