From Melchior Neumayr 19 January 1882
Summary
Thanks for Earthworms.
Sends preferred address.
Author: | Melchior Neumayr |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 19 Jan 1882 |
Classmark: | DAR 172: 18 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13626 |
Matches: 6 hits
- … DAR 172: 18 Melchior Neumayr Vienna 19 Jan 1882 Charles Robert Darwin …
- … Alles rasch erreicht: Prof. M. Neumayr Vienna Universität. Ich bitte Sie zu entschuldigen …
- … reaches me quickly: Prof. M. Neumayr Vienna University. I beg you to forgive me for …
- … vol. 16 (A–Zeman Antonín) to date. Vienna: Osterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. …
- … was director of the Institut für Paläontologie at the University of Vienna ( OBL ). …
- … Vienna 19.1.82 Most esteemed Sir! A few days ago I received through an attendant at the …
From Emil Holub 28 January 1882
Summary
Requests visit to Down before he goes on expedition to South and Central Africa.
Author: | Emil Holub |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 28 Jan 1882 |
Classmark: | DAR 166: 261 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13649 |
Matches: 4 hits
- … DAR 166: 261 Emil Holub Vienna 28 Jan 1882 Charles Robert Darwin …
- … von den Diamantenfeldern zum Zambesi (1872–1879) . Vienna: Alfred Hölder. Holub, Emil, and …
- … und im Pavillon des Amateurs zu Wien ausgestellten Arten . Vienna: Alfred Hölder. …
- … Vienna the 28 of January 1882 Dear Sir. Having returned from Munnich, where I delivered a …
From Michael Foster 18 January 1882
Summary
Responds to CD’s query about the sensitivity of plants in light and darkness and Julius Wiesner’s assumptions [in Das Bewegungsvermögen der Pflanzen (1881)].
Author: | Michael Foster |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 18 Jan 1882 |
Classmark: | DAR 106: D20–1 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13623 |
Matches: 1 hit
- … gleichnamige Werk von Charles Darwin nebst neuen Untersuchungen . Vienna: Alfred Hölder. …
To John Lubbock 11 February 1882
Summary
Sends four parts of Van Tieghem, and recommends Wiesner 1881.
Forgot to suggest that JL repeat experiments with bees and artifical flowers.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
Date: | 11 Feb 1882 |
Classmark: | Private collection |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13677F |
Matches: 1 hit
- … Julius. 1881–9. Elemente der wissenschaftlichen Botanik. 3 vols. Vienna: A. Holder. …
To Emil Holub 4 February 1882
Summary
Thanks EH for book on ornithology of South Africa and for his essays [Beiträge zur Ornithologie Südafrikas von Aug. von Holub und E. Pelzeln (1882)].
Will be pleased to see him when he comes to England.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | Emil Holub |
Date: | 4 Feb 1882 |
Classmark: | Národní Muzeum, Prague |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13661 |
Matches: 1 hit
- … und im Pavillon des Amateurs zu Wien ausgestellten Arten . Vienna: Alfred Hölder. …
letter | (5) |
Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Holub, Emil | (1) |
Lubbock, John | (1) |
Darwin, C. R. | (5) |
Holub, Emil | (2) |
Foster, Michael | (1) |
Lubbock, John | (1) |
Neumayr, Melchior | (1) |
Vienna, Austria
Summary
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…
Matches: 28 hits
- … 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
Summary
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…
Matches: 7 hits
- … 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 …