From Paolo Mantegazza 19 March 1868
Summary
Sends papers.
Author: | Paolo Mantegazza |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 19 Mar 1868 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 36 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6025 |
From Paolo Mantegazza 10 June 1871
Summary
Michele Lessona will translate Descent into Italian [1871].
Sends his review from Nuova Antologia [17 (1871): 177–94].
In a letter to Archivio per l’Anthropologia he raises some doubts about sexual selection and proposes "Neogenesis" as a complement to natural selection in cases of rapid change.
Author: | Paolo Mantegazza |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 10 June 1871 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 37 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7814 |
From Paolo Mantegazza 4 May 1872
Summary
CD has been elected Honorary Member of Società Italiana di Antropologia e di Etnologia.
Cranial measurements connect man and apes.
He has shown differences between male and female skulls that bear on sexual selection.
Author: | Paolo Mantegazza |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 4 May 1872 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 38 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8311 |
From Paolo Mantegazza 23 December 1872
Summary
Ecstatic praise of CD and Expression, which has transformed physiognomy.
Sends his papers on sadness ["Dell’azione del dolore", Gaz. Med. Ital. Lombarda (1866, 1867)]. Sends some observations on physiognomy.
Author: | Paolo Mantegazza |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 23 Dec 1872 |
Classmark: | DAR 171: 39 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8692 |
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