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List of correspondents
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Below is a list of Darwin's correspondents with the number of letters for each one. Click on a name to see the letters Darwin exchanged with that correspondent. "A child of God" (1) Abberley,…
4.7 'Vanity Fair', caricature
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< Back to Introduction A letter to Darwin from his publisher John Murray of 10 May 1871 informed him, ‘Your portrait is earnestly desired – by the Editor of Vanity Fair. I hope Mr Darwin may consent to follow the example of Murchison – Bismark [sic] …
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- … < Back to Introduction A letter to Darwin from his publisher John Murray of 10 May …
- … desired – by the Editor of Vanity Fair. I hope M r Darwin may consent to follow the example of …
- … agreeing to be caricatured in Vanity Fair ’s pages . Darwin’s first reaction was anything but …
- … characterisation tallies extremely closely with Francis Darwin’s recollections of his father, both …
- … as to be much higher than ordinary chairs . . . sitting on a low or even an ordinary chair caused …
- … short and square across. He became very bald, having only a fringe of dark hair behind. His face was …
- … full in the general animation . . . He wore dark clothes of a loose and easy fit’. Vanity …
- … 1868 through the 1870s. Each personality was identified by a motto rather than by his name – in the …
- … were intermingled with those of royals and aristocrats. Darwin himself, no longer a controversial or …
- … men his writings have all the charm of romances.’ A large team of artists was involved in …
- … evidently thought that Pellegrini would be chosen to draw Darwin, assuring the latter that this …
- … House there is a copy of the Vanity Fair caricature of Darwin paired in a single mount and frame …
- … 1873) (EH88202629). A printed caption has been added: below Darwin we read, ‘You know we all sprang …
- … further.’ physical location Darwin archive, Cambridge University Library. Other …
- … September 1871 computer-readable date c.1871-06-01 to 1871-09-29 …
- … and bibliography Vanity Fair , no. 152 (30 Sept. 1871), p. 107. Letter from John Murray to …
- … 1909 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1909), p. 28, no. 146. Alvin Sullivan (ed.), …
- … a Biography (London: Jonathan Cape, 2002), pp. 376-7. Paul R. Spiring, The World of Vanity Fair …
- … Arts (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009), p. viii. J. van Wyhe, ‘Iconography’, p. …
