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From W. E. Gladstone   24 July 1879

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Sends CD his collection of Homeric epithets on motion, which "indicate ideas of motion more precise and scientifically adjusted than … any other author".

Author:  William Ewart Gladstone
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  24 July 1879
Classmark:  DAR 165: 51
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12170
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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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