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Year
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Country
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mm
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Item
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Recto
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Verso
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Notes |
| c1880 | USA | 80x132 | D1 |
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Victorian trade card of an ape rhyming about Darwin. |
| c1897 | 83x125 |
D2
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Art cards from a set depicting people who were famous to late 19th-century Americans. D2 reproduces an engraving [17] of an 1875 painting [11] by W. W. Ouless, D3 a c1880 photo [19] by Lock & Whitfield. | |
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D3
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1903
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87x153 |
D4
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Calendar card for June 1903 issued by the Bullock Electric Manufacturing Company of Cincinnati. Portrait is a colourised reproduction of a c1870 photo by Elliott & Fry. | |
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1905
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UK | 87x178 |
D5
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Stereographic card of Chavailiaud's c1896 Darwin statue at Palm House, Sefton Park, Liverpool. (Statue on verso is Lombardi's "Two Goats"). A more recent photo of the Darwin statue is here [13]. |
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1908
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Germany
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48x94
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D6 |
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Packaged with Stollwerck chocolate bars. |
| 1934 |
UK
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32x102
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D7
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Ty-phoo tea card from "Homes of Famous Men" series. Depicts Darwin's Down House, with 1881 J. Collier painting inset. Issued with three advertising slogan variations on lower verso; the other two are here and here. |
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1938
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Belgium
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60x88
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D8
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From an anonymously-issued series entitled "Famous Men" and associated with thread manufacturer Gütermann. French and Dutch verso text. Portrait based on a c1874 photo [6] by Darwin's son Leonard. |
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1952
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USA
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52x75
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D9
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For some reason this Topps "Look 'n See" card includes Darwin in a series of "Famous Americans." Portrait based on 1878 photo [7] by Lock & Whitfield. |
| 1960 | 89x147 |
D10
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"Ed-u-card" issued by Grolier. Portrait based on 1869 photo [6] by J. M. Cameron. | |
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1960-65
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UK
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36x68 |
D11
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From "Inventions and Discoveries" series of tea cards issued in three different years by three different brands owned by Associated British Foods: Sunblest (1960), Coopers (1962) and Fine Fare (1965). Variations on verso relate to brand differences. Portrait based on 1868 photo [8] by J. M. Cameron. |
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D13
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| 1962 | 66x95 |
D14
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From "Famous Discoveries and Adventures" series of trade cards issued by Leaf. | |
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1967
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Belgium |
50x70
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From "The Great Mystery of the Oceans" series. Packaged with Jacques Chocolates, verso text in French and Dutch. |
| 1969 | UK | 36x68 | D16 | ![]() |
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Brooke Bond tea card from "Famous People" series. Intended for album [5]. Portrait based on an 1875 painting [11] by W. W. Ouless, currently housed in Christ's College at Cambridge University, or on P. Rajon's well-known etching [12] of this painting. |
| 1970 | D17 | ![]() |
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Brooke Bond tea card from "The Saga of Ships" series. Depicts HMS Beagle, on which Darwin circumnavigated the world from 1831-1836. Intended for album [5]. | ||
| 1974 | 35x68 |
D18
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From "Exploration and Adventure" series of trade cards issued by Quaker Oats. Depicts Darwin ashore on the Galapagos Islands. Printed directly on cereal box and meant to be cut out. | |
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1979 |
USSR |
105x150 | D19 |
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Art card depicting Darwin in Bahia, Brazil during his Beagle voyage, pondering the fossils of huge extinct mammals. |
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1980
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Italy
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54x76
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D20
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From Panini's "Famous Men" series. |
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c1980
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UK
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110x148
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D21
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Art card depicting Charles, Emma and William Darwin at their first family home on Upper Gower Street, London. From the collection of Philip Titheradge, who served as Custodian of Darwin's Down House from 1975 to 1989 [20]. |
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