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To E. B. Tylor   30 April [1871]

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Thanks EBT for present of Primitive culture [1871]. Feels certain he will regret not having read it before writing Descent.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Edward Burnett Tylor
Date:  30 Apr [1871]
Classmark:  The British Library (Add MS 50254: 37–8)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7727

From O. G. Rejlander   30 April 1871

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Since it is difficult to catch the expressions CD wants, OGR is posing himself.

Author:  Oscar Gustaf Rejlander
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  30 Apr 1871
Classmark:  DAR 53.1: C47, C48, 176: 115
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7728

To William Preyer   30 April 1871

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Is sending copy of Descent.

Thanks for copy of WP’s book [Die Blutkrystalle (1871)].

Discusses shape of external ear.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Thierry (William) Preyer
Date:  30 Apr 1871
Classmark:  DAR 147: 265–7
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7729

From C. A. J. Brooke   30 April 1871

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Sends a small apparatus from Sarawak for getting fire.

Author:  Charles Anthoni Johnson Brooke
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  30 Apr 1871
Classmark:  The British Library (Add MS 49677: 35)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7729F
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4.30 'La Petite Lune', Gill cartoon

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< Back to Introduction La Petite Lune was a sister paper of La Lune Rousse, and was published, edited and illustrated by André Gill, through 1878-9. It featured a series of caricatures titled ‘Les hommes illustrés’, to which this belongs. Gill again…

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  • … < Back to Introduction La Petite Lune was a sister paper of La Lune Rousse …

1.16 Alphonse Legros, drypoint

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< Back to Introduction Alphonse Legros was highly esteemed by contemporaries for his engraved portraits of intellectuals and leading figures in the arts. These were collectors’ pieces which were sporadically published in sets from the 1860s onwards.…

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  • … (London: printed for private circulation, 1923), p. 108, no. 430. Boston Public Library online …
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