Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist doge's Palace The fire at the City

The fire at the City Flour Mills

a black gown with white bands and a shoulder-length grey wig

Copy of an illustration from Compendium Maleticarum by Fr M Guaccius

The defeat at the Battle of Leipzig and the subsequent invasion of France by the Allies culminated in Napoleon's abdication on 11 April

Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist doge's Palace The fire at the CityThomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, 19th century (1956). Huxley (1825 1895) earned the nickname 'Darwin's Bulldog' because of his ardent support of Darwin's theory of evolution. He was the grandfather of Julian and Aldous Huxley. A print from People, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential, by Readers Union, the Grosvenor Press, London, 1956.