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 |
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 |
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