Image: Editorial cartoon depicting Charles Darwin as an ape (1871)

Description: "A Venerable Orang-outang", a caricature of Charles Darwin as an ape published in The Hornet, a satirical magazine
Title: Editorial cartoon depicting Charles Darwin as an ape (1871)
Credit: Originally published in The Hornet magazine; this image is available on University College London Digital Collections (18886)
Author: Unknown, The Hornet is no longer in publication and it is very likely for a 20-year-old artist in 1871 to have died before 1939
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