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Richard Owen, British naturalist, c1856 (1891). Artist: Unknown

Richard Owen, British naturalist, c1856 (1891). After qualifying and practising as a surgeon, Owen (1804-1892) made major contributions in the fields of anatomy and paleontology. He was responsible for first coining the word dinosaur (terrible lizard) in 1841 for the fossilized reptiles that had been discovered. Owen was opposed to Darwin's theories, believing that natural selection was insufficient to explain evolution. From The Strand Magazine. (London, 1891).
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Richard Owen, British naturalist, c1856 (1891). Artist: Unknown
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Richard Owen, British naturalist, c1856 (1891). After qualifying and practising as a surgeon, Owen (1804-1892) made major contributions in the fields of anatomy and paleontology. He was responsible for first coining the word dinosaur (terrible lizard) in 1841 for the fossilized reptiles that had been discovered. Owen was opposed to Darwin's theories, believing that natural selection was insufficient to explain evolution. From The Strand Magazine. (London, 1891).
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3433 x 5086 px | 50.0 MB
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29.1 x 43.1 cm | 11.4 x 17.0 in (300 dpi)
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