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To H. W. Bates 15 December [1862]
Summary
Thanks for paper and references on variations [missing].
Regrets HWB’s trouble about artists, etc., saying such trouble is a law of nature.
Asks whether HWB has heard of starving Indians who are forced to cook in different ways, and eat new things.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Henry Walter Bates |
| Date: | 15 Dec [1862] |
| Classmark: | Cleveland Health Sciences Library (Robert M. Stecher collection) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3861 |
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- … 1857 (volume 15), describing his travels and collecting activities in the Amazonian region. Bates was in the final stages of preparing for publication an account of his travels as a naturalist in South America ( Bates 1863 ). In his preface (p. vi), Bates acknowledged the assistance of three artists in preparing the illustrations: Edward W. Robinson , Joseph Wolf , and Johann Baptist Zwecker . See letter to J. D. Hooker, …
