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From the Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften   20 July 1875

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CD has been elected an Honorary Member of the Akademie.

Author:  Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  20 July 1875
Classmark:  DAR 97: C8r
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-10082

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  • … 97: C8r Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften Vienna 20 July 1875 Charles Robert Darwin …
  • … By Constant von Wurzbach. 60 vols. Vienna: L. C. Zamarski. 1856–91. Correspondence : The …
  • … Wissenschaften (Imperial Academy of Science), Vienna ( OBL ); Heinrich Siegel was general …
  • … vol. 16 (A–Zeman Antonín) to date. Vienna: Osterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. …
  • … influence on the development of science. Vienna, on 20. July 18 75. The Executive of the …

From Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften   16 July 1871

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CD named a corresponding member of the mathematical-scientific section of the Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften.

Author:  Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  16 July 1871
Classmark:  DAR 230: 28
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-7868A

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  • … 230: 28 Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften Vienna 16 July 1871 Charles Robert Darwin …
  • … soon as it has been successfully drawn up. Vienna, on 16 July 18 71 The Executive | of the …
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Vienna, Austria

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Expedition to Eastern Asia

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  • … A copy of Darwin's queries on expression has been provided to an expedition to China, Japan, and …

People featured in the German and Austrian photograph album

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Biographical details of people from the Habsburg Empire that appeared in the album of German and Austrian scientists sent to Darwin on 12 February 1877. We are grateful to Johannes Mattes for providing these details and for permission to make his…

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  • … officer in the  Finanz-Landesdirektion  in Vienna;  Oberfinanzrat  (1892);  Hofrat  and …
  • … Bartsch became member of the Zoological-Botanical Society in Vienna, served there as librarian (1874 …
  • … served as librarian of the Zoological-Botanical Society in Vienna and later became a board member of …
  • … He studied jurisprudence (Dr.) and worked as a lawyer in Vienna. Additionally, Berggruen became a …
  • … graphischen Künste”. He co-founded the Scientific Club in Vienna (1876) and moved from Vienna to …
  • … became director of the Imperial Telegraph Office (1857) in Vienna and high official ( …
  • … major in the Mexican Army. In 1867, Equevilley went back to Vienna, where he lived as an independent …
  • … 1876, Gagern served as secretary of the Scientific Club in Vienna. U. Jütte: Carlos de …
  • …  at the Imperial Geological Survey (1864–67) in Vienna. Afterwards, Groeger traveled to South Africa …
  • … became a member of the Zoological-Botanical Society in Vienna, collected algae (particularly  …
  • … assigned to the uniform depot in the casern  Arsenal  in Vienna. There, Hausner became member of …
  • … of the uniform depot in Brno (ca. 1881) and moved back to Vienna after retirement. J. …
  • … serving as a volunteer in the Imperial Natural Cabinet in Vienna, Heller obtained a position as …
  • … natural history in the  Theresianische Akademie  in Vienna and published the books “Darwin und der …
  • … After studying jurisprudence at the University of Vienna (1863–68) and working for the Ministry of …
  • … Carnuntum  (1884) and the Scientific Club (1876) in Vienna. Doblhoff-Dier J. v.: Doblhoff …
  • … and cooperated with the Natural History Museum in Vienna. Keller undertook long collecting journeys …
  • … as board member of the Zoological-Botanical Society in Vienna for 25 years. F. Spaeth: …
  • … as the assistant of Ludwig Schmarda at the University of Vienna and finally got a position at the …
  • … vice-president (1896) of the Zoological-Botanical Society in Vienna, extraordinary professor at the …
  • … 1854–1925 Geographer As the son of Vienna’s chief constable, he studied geography at …
  • … and vice-president of the Geographical Society in Vienna. N.N.: Sektionschef Le Monnier. In …
  • … scholar Student of philosophy at the University of Vienna during the 1870s, co-founder and …
  • … science. In later years, Nußbaumer became board member of Vienna's society for women’s rights …
  • … 1837, he became  Amanuensis  of the Imperial Library in Vienna and four years later archivist in …
  • … of grammar and writing at the Polytechnic Institute in Vienna (1847), editor-in-chief of the …
  • … the Education of Blind ( Blinden-Erziehungsinstitut ) in Vienna. A. Melhuber: Pablasek, …
  • … natural sciences and mathematics at the University of Vienna, he became teacher at different  Ober …

List of correspondents

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Below is a list of Darwin's correspondents with the number of letters for each one. Click on a name to see the letters Darwin exchanged with that correspondent.    "A child of God" (1) Abberley,…

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  • … (8) Anthropological Society, Vienna (1) …

4.45 'Puck' cartoon 2

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< Back to Introduction In Reason Against Unreason, a cartoon published shortly before Darwin’s death, the American humorous magazine Puck had celebrated him as the embodiment of ‘Reason’. Now, a month after his death, an imaginative drawing in the…

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  • … and also contributed to satirical and political magazines in Vienna.  physical …

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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  • … good Endlicher has pub. in 1 st  vol of Annals of Vienna [Endlicher 1836]. sketch of S. sea …
  • … Home Library L d  Ellsmere Siege of Vienna [Schimmer 1847] …
  • … 2 d . vol very good —— L. Ellsmere Siege of Vienna [Schimmer 1847].— good Sept 12 …
  • … 1852] 85  Read F. Unger. Versuch einer Gesichte Vienna 1852 [Unger 1852]. 86  p.p. 364. 8 …
  • … 4v. Schimmer, Karl August. 1847.  The sieges of Vienna by the   Turks . Translated from …
  • … 1852.  Versuch einer Geschichte der   Pflanzenwelt . Vienna. [Darwin Library.]  *128: 182 …
  • … Die Naturgeschichte der   nutzbaren Haussäugethiere . Vienna. [Darwin Library.]  128: 16 …

Darwin’s queries on expression

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When Darwin resumed systematic research on emotions around 1866, he began to collect observations more widely and composed a list of queries on human expression. A number of handwritten copies were sent out in 1867 (see, for example, letter to Fritz Muller…

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  • … 20 Oct 1868 Ministry of Commerce, Vienna, Austria will …

Movement in Plants

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The power of movement in plants, published on 7 November 1880, was the final large botanical work that Darwin wrote. It was the only work in which the assistance of one of his children, Francis Darwin, is mentioned on the title page. The research for this…

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  • … The power of movement in plants , published on 7 November 1880, was the final large botanical …