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From Hugh Falconer 3 January [1863]
Summary
Describes an astounding "sort of mis-begotten-bird-creature", the Archaeopteryx, a grand Darwinian case.
His elephant paper is out in Natural History Review [(1863): 43–114].
Author: | Hugh Falconer |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 3 Jan [1863] |
Classmark: | DAR 164: 10 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3899 |
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- … 12, above). Martius was responsible for delivering eulogies following the death of distinguished associates of the Royal Bavarian Academy ( DSB ); his eulogy upon Wagner discussed the palaeontologist’s insistence on the immutability of species, his diluvialism, and his use of the Bible in arguing against CD’s views ( Martius 1862 , pp. 8–10). …