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Reichardt, H. W. (1835–85)

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  • … botanist. Studied medicine and botany in Vienna from 1855, receiving his doctorate in …
  • … cabinet (later natural history museum), Vienna, 1866; keeper 1867; head keeper, 1871. …
  • … in morphology and plant systematics, Vienna, 1860; professor extraordinarius of botany, …
  • … 2. überarbeitete Auflage – online) . Vienna: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. …

Jacquin, N. J. (1727–1817)

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  • … in 23. Paris: Firmin Didot Frères. 1852–66. 9 Francis I Mining School University of Vienna
  • … Paris Vienna West Indies South America Schemnitz Hungary Dutch botanist …
  • … medicine in Paris before moving to Vienna to continue his studies with the financial help …
  • … of botany and chemistry, University of Vienna, 1768–96. Created baron, 1806. BWN DSB NBU . …

From Karl Scherzer   28 May 1871

Summary

Craniological part of Novara voyage report is done.

Expresses his satisfaction at CD’s election as a Foreign Honorary Member of the Academy of Sciences, Vienna.

Author:  Karl von Scherzer
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  28 May 1871
Classmark:  DAR 177: 51
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9998

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  • … 51 Karl von Scherzer Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vienna 28 May 1871 Charles Robert Darwin …
  • … at CD’s election as a Foreign Honorary Member of the Academy of Sciences, Vienna. …
  • … Ministry for foreign Affairs | Vienna, May 28 th . 1871 Dear Sir, Since my return from the …
  • … satisfaction that our Academy of Sciences at Vienna has just elected you his foreign …
  • … Vol. 2 (part 1) Geologische Beobachtungen. Vienna: Kaiserlich-Königlichen Hof- und …
  • … Theil. Zweite Abtheilung, ‘Körpermessungen’. Vienna: Kaiserlich-Königlichen Hof- und …
  • … Fregatte Novara: 1. Abtheilung: Cranien der Novara-Sammlung. Vienna: Carl Gerold’s Sohn. …
  • … the first copy of your Work which came to Vienna. The principal reason of writing to you …

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

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  • … 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 …

Karsten, Hermann (1817–1908)

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  • … Berlin: Duncker & Humblot. 1953–. 10,13 University of Berlin University of Vienna Berlin …
  • … South America Vienna German botanist …
  • … professor of plant physiology, University of Vienna, but left in 1872, because of student …

From Ferdinand Maria Malven   12 February [1869]

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Librarian to the Board of Trade proposes a celebration of CD’s 60th birthday by the Vienna Free Press.

Author:  Ferdinand Maria Malven
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  12 Feb [1869]
Classmark:  DAR 171: 35
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6610

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  • … DAR 171: 35 Ferdinand Maria Malven Vienna 12 Feb [1869] Charles Robert Darwin …
  • … the Board of Trade proposes a celebration of CD’s 60th birthday by the Vienna Free Press . …
  • … von 1848 zur Zweiten Republik. Vienna: Neue Wiener Presse Druck- und Verlagsgesellschaft. …
  • Vienna (Austria) february 12. Most venerated Sir. The undersigned begs leave to acquaint …

Felder, Cajetan von (1814–94)

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  • … district council in 1848. Mayor of Vienna, 1868. Made a special study of Lepidoptera and …
  • … vol. 16 (A–Zeman Antonín) to date. Vienna: Osterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. …
  • … 10 Lepidoptera Viennese district council Viennese Vienna Austrian jurist entomologist …

Neumayr, Melchior (1845–90)

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  • … Professor extraordinarius of palaeontology at Vienna, 1873; professor, 1879. Editor of …
  • … vol. 16 (A–Zeman Antonín) to date. Vienna: Osterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. …
  • … 1957–. 25,26,27,29,30 Vienna German geologist …

Czerny, Vinzenz (1842–1916)

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  • … Bohemian) surgeon. Studied in Prague and Vienna, where he received his medical degree, …
  • … 1866. Habilitated in surgery, Vienna, 1871. Professor of surgery, Freiburg, 1871; …
  • … Edited by August Hirsch et al. Berlin and Vienna: Urban & Schwarzenberg. 1932–3. 21 …

Mikosch, Ignaz (1847–1914)

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  • … From 1895, director of the credit bank, Vienna, and on the board of directors of the …
  • … and the Lokomotivfabrik (engine factory), Vienna. Sandgruber 2013 , p. 39 Bibliography …
  • … für Millionäre: die 929 reichsten Wienerinnen und Wiener im Jahr 1910 . Vienna: Styria. 27 …

From Ferdinand von Hochstetter   26 March 1868

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Thanks CD for advice received before his Novara voyage. Sends volumes [Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde … Geologischer Theil, ed. FCvH, 2 vols. in 3 (1864–6)].

Author:  Ferdinand von Hochstetter
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  26 Mar 1868
Classmark:  DAR 166: 223
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6057

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  • … DAR 166: 223 Ferdinand von Hochstetter Vienna 26 Mar 1868 Charles Robert Darwin …
  • … Professor at the Polytechnical Institute of Vienna Charles Darwin Esq. | Down | England …
  • … in the Darwin Library–Down. Hochstetter refers to the firm Carl Gerold’s Sohn of Vienna. …
  • … Vol. 2 (part 1) Geologische Beobachtungen. Vienna: Kaiserlich-Königlichen Hof- und …
  • Vienna, 26 March 1868. Highly honoured Sir, I still remember vividly and with feelings of …
  • … 3 volumes) to the book store Gerold & Cie in Vienna so that they can post it to you in my …

From Friedrich Rolle   26 January 1863

Summary

Pleased that his book, Ch. Darwin’s Lehre [1863], has CD’s approval.

FR formerly a geologist, now a dealer in natural history objects.

Most active supporter of CD’s theory is Gustav Jäger in Vienna.

FR regards fossil Hipparion as a link between horse and pachyderms.

Author:  Friedrich Rolle
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  26 Jan 1863
Classmark:  DAR 176: 201
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-3947

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  • … supporter of CD’s theory is Gustav Jäger in Vienna. FR regards fossil Hipparion as a link …
  • … Gustav. 1864. Zoologische Briefe. 1st issue. Vienna: Wilhelm Braumüller. Martin, Gerald P. …
  • … Darwin’s Theorie vom Ursprung der Spezies. Vienna: A. Pichler Witwe & Sohn. [Vols. 9,11] …
  • … Kaiserl. Königl. Hofmineralien-Cabinet in Vienna, where for five years I had been first …
  • … most active supporter of your views in Vienna is actually my friend Doctor Gustav Jaeger, …
  • … now director of the Zoological Garden in Vienna. Gustav Jaeger and I already shared your …
  • … Jaeger undertook to explain the theory in Vienna in public lectures and journals. …
  • … Pelzeln presented himself as his opponent in Vienna. But public opinion spoke for Jaeger. …
  • … was too occupied with the founding of the Vienna Zoological Garden. However, he intends to …
  • … description of Rolle’s life in Vienna at the Kaiserlich-königliche Hofmineraliencabinet ( …
  • … naturwissenschaftlicher Kenntnisse in Vienna on 10 and 15 December 1860 ( Jäger 1862 ; see …
  • … directors of the zoological garden in Vienna, which opened on 25 May 1863 (see Weinreich  …
  • … the Zoologisch-botanische Gesellschaft in Vienna on 5 December 1860. Pelzeln had given a …

Carneri, Bartholomäus von. 1881. Grundlegung der Ethik. Vienna: Wilhelm Braumüller.

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  • … Carneri, Bartholomäus von. 1881. Grundlegung der Ethik . Vienna: Wilhelm Braumüller. 28 …

Eisenberg, Ludwig. 1893. Das geistige Wien. Künstler- und Schriftsteller-Lexikon. 2 vols. Vienna: Daberkow.

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  • … Wien. Künstler- und Schriftsteller-Lexikon. 2 vols. Vienna: Daberkow. NUC 11,18,26,30 …

Jacquin, Nikolaus Josef. 1794. Oxalis. Monographia, iconibus illustrata. Vienna.

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  • … Nikolaus Josef. 1794. Oxalis. Monographia, iconibus illustrata. Vienna. S370.b.79.11 9 …

Jäger, Gustav. 1864. Zoologische Briefe. 1st issue. Vienna: Wilhelm Braumüller.

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  • … Gustav. 1864. Zoologische Briefe. 1st issue. Vienna: Wilhelm Braumüller. DAR Pam R81 11,14 …

Jäger, Gustav. 1870. Zoologische Briefe. Vol. 2. Vienna: Wilhelm Braumüller.

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  • … Gustav. 1870. Zoologische Briefe. Vol. 2. Vienna: Wilhelm Braumüller. Copac (RCS), Harvard …

Stur, Dionys. 1860. Beiträge zu einer monographie des Genus Astrantia. Vienna.

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  • … Stur, Dionys. 1860. Beiträge zu einer monographie des Genus Astrantia. Vienna. 9 …

Jäger, Gustav. 1876. Zoologische Briefe. Vienna: Wilhelm Braumüller.

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  • … Jäger, Gustav. 1876. Zoologische Briefe. Vienna: Wilhelm Braumüller. Down House, NC …

Graber, Vitus. 1875. Die Tympanalen Sinnesapparate der Orthopteren. Vienna: Carl Gerold’s Sohn.

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  • … 1875. Die Tympanalen Sinnesapparate der Orthopteren. Vienna: Carl Gerold’s Sohn. BHL 24 …
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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 …