From Anton Schobloch 9 March 1878
18 78—
Dear Sir.
I am a great adorateur of the selection theory—but how is it possible, that there are hermaphrodits?1
Yours | Anthony Schobloch.
Adr. Austria, Meran, Tyrol.
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Footnotes
Bibliography
Descent: The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex. By Charles Darwin. 2 vols. London: John Murray. 1871.
Origin: On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life. By Charles Darwin. London: John Murray. 1859.
Variation: The variation of animals and plants under domestication. By Charles Darwin. 2 vols. London: John Murray. 1868.
Summary
Asks CD to explain why there are hermaphrodites.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-11408
- From
- Anton Schobloch
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- Meran, Austria
- Source of text
- DAR 201: 34
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 11408,” accessed on 24 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-11408.xml
