To Grant Allen 26 May [1879]
From Mr. C. Darwin, Down, Beckenham.
Have you seen an article on you by a great man, Delboeuf, in Revue Scientifique no—17th May 24th 79?—1 It has pleased me greatly on your account.— I suppose you cd. easily see it in London; otherwise I could lend it you.—
C.D
No answer necessary
May. 26th.
Footnotes
Bibliography
Allen, Grant. 1879a. The colour-sense: its origin and development. An essay in comparative psychology. London: Trübner & Co.
Delboeuf, Joseph. 1879. Le sens des couleurs chez les animaux d’après M. Grant-Allen. Revue scientifique de la France et de l’étranger 2d ser. 8: 1101–10.
Summary
Has GA seen an article on GA’s Colour-sense by a great man, J. R. L. Delboeuf, in Revue Scientifique 24 May 1879? It has pleased CD greatly.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-12062
- From
- Charles Robert Darwin
- To
- Charles Grant Blairfindie (Grant) Allen
- Sent from
- Down
- Postmark
- MY 27 | 79
- Source of text
- Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection)
- Physical description
- ApcS
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 12062,” accessed on 25 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-12062.xml
