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English: Edward Forbes (February 12, 1815 - November 18, 1854), British naturalist.
Public domain This image comes from The Report of the Scientific Results of the Exploring Voyage of HMS Challenger during the years 1873–1876 published 1885–1895 under supervision of John Murray (1841 – 1914). The copyrights for that Report have expired and this image is in the public domain.
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current09:48, 16 March 2012Thumbnail for version as of 09:48, 16 March 2012216 × 262 (31 KB)Materialscientistbetter version from http://www.nhc.ed.ac.uk/index.php?page=24.25.312.327.351 (much better levels; resolution is a minor issue)
05:25, 16 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 05:25, 16 June 20061,538 × 1,865 (1,021 KB)GrahamBouldEdward Forbes (February 12, 1815 - November 18, 1854), British naturalist. {{PD-Challenger Report}} Category: British naturalists Category: Illustrations from the Challenger Voyage 1873-76

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