Illustrations of alternative human evolution from the 1930s
Posted by staff / January 3, 2014 captionInsect-MenLucian RudauxProfessor Rene TheveninLike finches on the Galapagos, what if humans had evolved into specialized beings, with extra legs to scale mountainous regions, extra arms to wrangle litters of young or a sleeker shape to navigate the waterways?
In the 1930s, French artist Lucian Rudaux illustrated the imaginings of Professor Rene Thevenin, resulting in these weird visions of what humanity could have become with a mutation here or there, and, of course, someone to love them.
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