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To William Thierry Preyer   [before 21 March 1869]

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Replies to inquiries about his life and career.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  William Thierry (William) Preyer
Date:  [before 21 Mar 1869]
Classmark:  DAR 147: 262–5
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6540

From W. T. Preyer   21 March 1869

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Has given a lecture series on Darwinism which was attended by 200–500 students.

Would like to compile a list of CD’s works.

Author:  William Thierry (William) Preyer
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  21 Mar 1869
Classmark:  DAR 174: 67
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6676
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3.21 Herbert Rose Barraud, photos

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< Back to Introduction The successful portrait photographer Herbert Rose Barraud, who had studios in London and Liverpool, photographed Darwin in the summer of 1881, in a group of four or so close-up head-and-shoulders portraits. This was probably at…

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  • … < Back to Introduction The successful portrait photographer Herbert Rose Barraud, who …

Books on the Beagle

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The Beagle was a sort of floating library.  Find out what Darwin and his shipmates read here.

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Darwin and the Church

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The story of Charles Darwin’s involvement with the church is one that is told far too rarely. It shows another side of the man who is more often remembered for his personal struggles with faith, or for his role in large-scale controversies over the…

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  • … house’ (Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine (1887): 321). Darwin started on his journey around the …

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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  • … der Zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 65, 1915. p. 321–328. G. B. de Toni: …
  • … Akademischen Vereins der Naturhistoriker. In: Das Vaterland 321 (20 th  November) 1882. p. 3. …
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