Dimensions
172 x 248 x 10mm
Henrietta Anne Heathorn met Thomas Henry Huxley, then an
assistant surgeon and part-time naturalist on HMS
Rattlesnake, in Australia in 1847. A dance at the Governor's
Ball was followed by an eight-year engagement stretched
between Sydney and London. The couple finally married after
Huxley achieved the relatively new status of scientist ......