The Voyage of the Beagle
E1622
The Voyage of the Beagle is Charles Darwin’s travel narrative detailing his observations during the HMS Beagle expedition, which significantly influenced the development of his theory of evolution.
Aliases (9)
- Voyage of the Beagle ×2
- "The Voyage of the Beagle" by Charles Darwin ×1
- Charles Darwin and the Voyage of the Beagle ×1
- Journal of Researches ×1
- Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the Various Countries Visited by H.M.S. Beagle ×1
- Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World ×1
- Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty’s Ships Adventure and Beagle ×1
- second voyage of HMS Beagle ×1
- voyage of HMS Beagle ×1
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
→
non-fiction book → travel narrative → |
| alternativeTitle |
The Voyage of the Beagle
→
surface form: "Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the Various Countries Visited by H.M.S. Beagle"
The Voyage of the Beagle →
surface form: "Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World"
|
| author | Charles Darwin → |
| basedOn |
The Voyage of the Beagle
→
surface form: "second voyage of HMS Beagle"
|
| containsObservationOf |
Andes geology
→
Galápagos finches → South American fossils → coral reefs → |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom → |
| describesEvent | HMS Beagle second survey expedition → |
| firstEditionYear | 1839 → |
| followedBy | On the Origin of Species → |
| genre |
scientific literature
→
travel literature → |
| hasIllustrationType |
engravings
→
maps → |
| hasPart |
ethnographic descriptions
→
geological observations → zoological observations → |
| influenced |
On the Origin of Species
→
development of Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection → |
| language | English → |
| mediaType | print → |
| notableFor |
detailed field observations
→
early evidence supporting evolutionary ideas → popularizing Darwin’s scientific work → |
| originalTitle |
The Voyage of the Beagle
→
surface form: "Journal of Researches"
|
| publicationYear | 1839 → |
| publisher | Henry Colburn → |
| setting |
Atlantic Ocean
→
Australia → Galápagos Islands → New Zealand → Pacific Ocean → South America → |
| shipDescribed |
HMS Beagle second survey expedition
→
surface form: "HMS Beagle"
|
| structure | first-person narrative → |
| subject |
evolution
→
geography → geology → natural history → |
| timePeriodDescribed | 1830s → |
| voyageEndYearDescribed | 1836 → |
| voyageStartYearDescribed | 1831 → |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the Various Countries Visited by H.M.S. Beagle"
this entity surface form: "Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World"
this entity surface form: "Voyage of the Beagle"
this entity surface form: "second voyage of HMS Beagle"
this entity surface form: "voyage of HMS Beagle"
this entity surface form: "Charles Darwin and the Voyage of the Beagle"
this entity surface form: "Voyage of the Beagle"
this entity surface form: "Journal of Researches"
this entity surface form: "Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty’s Ships Adventure and Beagle"
this entity surface form: ""The Voyage of the Beagle" by Charles Darwin"