To W. E. Darwin 15 March [1871]
Summary
Wants WED to thank F. de Chaumont for some valuable observations.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Erasmus Darwin |
Date: | 15 Mar [1871] |
Classmark: | Wellcome Collection (RAMC/473/1). Trustees of the Army Medical Services Museum. |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11936 |
To Patrick Matthew 15 March [1871]
Summary
PM’s letter and newspaper article [see 7576] show him to be still vigorous. CD doubts that he himself will be good for much more.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Patrick Matthew |
Date: | 15 Mar [1871] |
Classmark: | National Library of Scotland (Acc.10963) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7585 |
From J. V. Carus 15 March 1871
Summary
Sends CD a list of misprints in vol. 1 of Descent.
Author: | Julius Victor Carus |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 15 Mar 1871 |
Classmark: | DAR 161: 79 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7586 |
From A. R. Wallace [15 March 1871]
Summary
Although their language is different, the Bugis are typical Malays both physically and mentally.
Author: | Alfred Russel Wallace |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | [15 Mar 1871] |
Classmark: | DAR 106: B102 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7587 |
letter | (4) |
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Carus, J. V. | (1) |
Wallace, A. R. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
Matthew, Patrick | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
Carus, J. V. | (1) |
Darwin, W. E. | (1) |
Matthew, Patrick | (1) |
Wallace, A. R. | (1) |
3.15 George Charles Wallich, photo
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< Back to Introduction In the years around 1868–1871, when professional photographers competed for sittings with Darwin, a doctor called George Charles Wallich approached him with a similar request. Wallich was planning to publish a set of his own…
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- … < Back to Introduction In the years around 1868–1871, when professional photographers …
2.13 Edgar Boehm, statue in the NHM
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< Back to Introduction Edgar Boehm’s marble statue of Darwin in the Natural History Museum was commissioned by the committee of the Darwin Memorial Fund. This body had been set up by Darwin’s friends after his death in 1882, with the aim of providing…
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Origin: the lost changes for the second German edition
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Darwin sent a list of changes made uniquely to the second German edition of Origin to its translator, Heinrich Georg Bronn. That lost list is recreated here.
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- … appears in Origin 4th ed., p. 301. 36. p. 315. This sentence also appears in Origin …