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Joseph Dalton Hooker, English Botanist, 1855

Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) was one of the greatest British botanists and explorers of the 19th century. Hooker was a founder of geographical botany, and Charles Darwin's closest friend and confidant. He was Director of the Royal Botanical Gardens and was awarded the highest honours of British science. Sketch drawn by George Richmond, 1855.

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Title: Joseph Dalton Hooker, English Botanist, 1855

Caption: Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) was one of the greatest British botanists and explorers of the 19th century. Hooker was a founder of geographical botany, and Charles Darwin's closest friend and confidant. He was Director of the Royal Botanical Gardens and was awarded the highest honours of British science. Sketch drawn by George Richmond, 1855.

Personalities: CHARLES DARWIN • GEORGE RICHMOND

Category: Science: Personalities

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Image size: 2861 × 3764 px | 30.8 MB

Print size: 24.2 × 31.9 cm | 1126.4 × 1481.9 in (300 dpi)

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