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To Vernon Lushington   24 July [1871]

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Thanks for providing turtle soup.

Not quite so sure he thanks VL for introducing Richard Buckley Litchfield into the Darwin family to be CD’s son-in-law.

Asks about the lip position of a pouting child.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Vernon Lushington
Date:  24 July [1871]
Classmark:  Linnean Society of London (Quentin Keynes Collection)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7880F
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2.8 Alphonse Legros medallion

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< Back to Introduction The painter, printmaker and sculptor Alphonse Legros created this bronze medallion with a profile portrait of Darwin in 1881, shortly before the latter’s death. According to a friend of Legros, the writer Thomas Okey, it was…

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  • … of Alphonse Legros’, The Medal , 5 (Sept. 1984), pp. 7–24. Timothy Wilcox, Alphonse Legros , …
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