Original - Caricature of Charles Darwin from Vanity Fair , September 1871.Reason
As Darwin Day approaches, Ragesoss located a high resolution version of an 1871 caricature from Vanity Fair . Is there room for two FPs on him in different styles and media? You decide. Restored version of File:VanityFair-Darwin.jpg .
Articles this image appears in
Charles_Darwin#Political_interpretations , Vanity Fair (magazine, historical)
Creator
"Coïdé", a.k.a. James Jacques Joseph Tissot (1836-1902) Support as nominator --Durova Charge! 20:31, 20 January 2009 (UTC) [ reply ]
Support a greatly improved image of this cartoon, not quite as nice as the 1880 photo, but great if we can have both. . dave souza , talk 21:08, 20 January 2009 (UTC) [ reply ]
Support , excellent restoration. TAway (talk ) 03:54, 21 January 2009 (UTC) [ reply ]
Support , although I wouldn't mind a bit wider crop so the black borders of show on the left and right.--ragesoss (talk ) 16:54, 21 January 2009 (UTC) [ reply ]
Regretful oppose - there's a texture to this that doesn't look quite right from what I've seen of Vanity Fair. Not much that can be done about that, either. I also don't think it's as good of a caricature as Vanity Fair normally managed. Shoemaker's Holiday (talk ) 18:46, 22 January 2009 (UTC) [ reply ]
Support GerardM (talk ) 20:00, 25 January 2009 (UTC) [ reply ]
Oppose Mediocre quality, mediocre cartoon. Interesting nonetheless. smooth07 07 (talk ) 04:52, 4 February 2009 (UTC) [ reply ]
Support per nom. Question: is there a limit to how many FPs can portray one subject? I'm kind of joking, but also kind of not... ~ ωαdεstεr 16 «talk stalk» 09:00, 5 February 2009 (UTC) [ reply ]
Request This candidacy has been open since 20 January and has received plenty of responses. Requesting closure before Darwin Day ? Durova Charge! 08:12, 6 February 2009 (UTC) [ reply ]
Support --Mbz1 (talk ) 18:46, 6 February 2009 (UTC) [ reply ]
Weak oppose per Shoemaker. Spencer T♦ C 21:54, 6 February 2009 (UTC) [ reply ]
Oppose Not the greatest quality. And not a particularly good caricature. Makeemlighter (talk ) 06:57, 10 February 2009 (UTC) [ reply ] Not promoted MER-C 02:26, 11 February 2009 (UTC) [ reply ]