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Darwin’s reading notebooks

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In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…

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  • … In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to …
  • … were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119) …
  • … a few odd entries, the record ends. Both notebooks consist of two different sections, headed ‘Books …
  • … information more widely available. A previous transcript of the reading notebooks (Vorzimmer 1977) …
  • … they were written. The reader should keep in mind that many of the comments about the works were …
  • … that a work had been entered in an alphabetical listing of books read. This notebook (DAR 120) is a …
  • … the right (labelled ‘b’). He continued this separation of entries in the second reading notebook. …
  • … therefore, should concentrate on the alternate pages of the two notebooks, numbered as follows: the …
  • … 1908, gave all but a few to the Professor of Botany at the University of Cambridge. These works, …
  • … After the Darwin archive was established in the Cambridge University Library, books that contained …
  • … Robin Darwin, and many of these were later acquired by the University Library and are in the Rare …
  • … II. (2 Series) Sept. 3 d . Bull. de la Soc. Imp. de Moscow [ Bulletin de la   Société …
  • … [Saint-Hilaire 1830] Read W. R. Wilde in Dublin University Magazine early month of 1854 on …
  • … from whom CD borrowed books. 2  The Cambridge University Library, known then as the …
  • … 1843.  Narrative of a journey from Heraut to   Khiva, Moscow and St. Petersburgh, during the late …
  • … Mammalia, being the lecture … delivered   before the University of Cambridge … May 10, 1859. To …
  • … Adam. 1850.  A discourse on the studies of the   University  [of Cambridge]\. 5th ed. London and …
  • … with particular reference to the leading studies of the   University of Cambridge.  3 pts. London …
  • … in early times—deer, goats, sheep, and swine.  Dublin University   Magazine  43: 127–46, 317–33. …
  • … la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de   Moscou . Moscow. 1829–36. New series, 1837–.  119: …

Darwin’s Photographic Portraits

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Darwin was a photography enthusiast. This is evident not only in his use of photography for the study of Expression and Emotions in Man and Animal, but can be witnessed in his many photographic portraits and in the extensive portrait correspondence that…

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  • … photography enthusiast. This is evident not only in his use of photography for the study of  …
  • … Hooker  would come to call Darwin’s epistolary exchange of photographic images as his  “carte …
  • … his correspondents from around the globe in their exchange of  carte-de-visites , or small …
  • … Asa Gray , or when he was given a photograph as a token of esteem by a colleague, such as Daniel …
  • … and his death in 1882, Darwin was persuaded to sit in front of the camera on 18 separate occasions …
  • … taken during these sessions – as was the fallibility of the camera and artist and uncertainty of the …
  • … experience occurred three years after the invention of photography itself. This image, viewed on the …
  • … Daguerre and Nicéphore Niépce – which is the product of exposing a light sensitive emulsion coated …
  • … Jean Claudet (1797–1867), Dar 225:129, ©Cambridge University Library  Darwin waited …
  • … Charles Darwin, 1860-61, William Darwin, Courtesy of Harvard University Herbaria and the Botany …
  • … 1868, Julia Margaret Cameron, Dar 225:139, ©Cambridge University Library In the same …
  • … ‘Tommy’, 1868, Leonard Darwin, Dar 225:116, ©Cambridge University Library In 1869, …
  • … Darwin, 1871, Oscar Rejlander, Dar 257:14, ©Cambridge University Library During the …
  • … the letter and photograph had to travel from Down House to Moscow, it’s likely that Darwin was …
  • … Darwin, 1874, Elliot and Fry, Dar 257:11,  ©Cambridge University Library In the same …
  • … Darwin, 1878, Leonard Darwin, Dar 225:119, ©Cambridge University Library Between 1874 …
  • … Darwin, 1878, Leonard Darwin, Dar 225:1, ©Cambridge University Library Again, however …
  • … Darwin, 1881, Elliot and Fry, Dar 140.1:32, ©Cambridge University Library The final …
  • … Darwin, 1881, Barraud, Dar 257:6, ©Cambridge University Library Further Readings …
  • … Photography in the Theory of Evolution . Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2009. …
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