The watercolour, titled Quarter Deck of a Man of War on Diskivery [sic] of interesting Scenes on an Interesting Voyage, is now known to be by Augustus Earle, the Beagle's first official shipboard ...

This is the first and only picture of Charles Darwin on board HMS Beagle during his significant scientific voyage that led to his theory of evolution. The newly-identified watercolour painting ...

The watercolour, painted while the Beagle was anchored off the Patagonian coast in 1832, shows fossils and botanical specimens being hauled aboard for examination by Darwin, ...