To Louis Rérolle 2 August [1869]
Summary
Gives the definition of ‘distal’ and explains what ‘thrips’ are. Suggests that LR uses his descretion in his translation of Orchids about certain descriptive phrases such as ‘saddle-formed’, but suggests he use them each at least once.
Declines offer to look over LR’s translation.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Louis Rérolle |
Date: | 2 Aug [1869] |
Classmark: | Aguttes (dealers) (20 February 2020, lot 240) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6848F |
From Louis Rérolle 17 March 1869
Summary
LR undertakes translation of Orchids [1870]. Awaits CD’s new footnotes and intends to look at every flower CD mentions.
Author: | Louis Rérolle |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 17 Mar 1869 |
Classmark: | DAR 176: 129 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6667 |
From Louis Rérolle 10 May 1869
Summary
French translation of Orchids will be published by Reinwald. Asks for CD’s new footnotes to be sent.
Author: | Louis Rérolle |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 10 May 1869 |
Classmark: | DAR 176: 130 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6741 |
From Louis Rérolle 30 July 1869
Summary
Progressing with translation of new footnotes for Orchids. Asks for help with a few words.
Author: | Louis Rérolle |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 30 July 1869 |
Classmark: | DAR 176: 131 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6846 |
From Louis Rérolle 15 June 1870
Summary
French translation of Orchids is published.
Author: | Louis Rérolle |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 15 June 1870 |
Classmark: | DAR 176: 132 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7234 |
From Louis Rérolle 22 June 1870
Summary
Copies of the French translation of Orchids were sent to C. V. Naudin, Quatrefages de Bréau, and Charles Martins at CD’s request and to Duchartre, Brongniart, Baillon, Lecoq, Godron, and Alphonse de Candolle on Rérolle’s initiative.
Author: | Louis Rérolle |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 22 June 1870 |
Classmark: | DAR 176: 133 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7240 |
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Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
Rérolle, Louis | (1) |