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From Archibald McNeill   20 February 1869

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Answers CD’s letter of 15 Feb about voice of female and odour of stag red deer.

Author:  Archibald McNeill
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  20 Feb 1869
Classmark:  DAR 83: 177–8
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6624

To ?   20 February [1869]

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Gives his opinion of Rolla Charles Meadows Rouse, who is tutoring Horace Darwin in mathematics.

Has not heard that Horace has a chance of a minor scholarship.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Unidentified
Date:  20 Feb [1869]
Classmark:  Xiling Yinshe Auction Company (dealers) (Spring 2014, lot 188)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-6624F
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2.20 Montford, terracotta bust, NPG

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< Back to Introduction Horace Montford presented this terracotta bust of Darwin to the National Portrait Gallery in January 1905. He explained that it was the model for the bronze busts commissioned by Andrew Carnegie in 1901, one of which is now in…

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  • … < Back to Introduction Horace Montford presented this terracotta bust of Darwin to …

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'the Owen Constitution'

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  • … A close Shrewsbury friend gives news from back home of other friends and acquaintances. …

2.6 Adolf von Hildebrand bust

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< Back to Introduction In 1873, the German biologist Anton Dohrn commissioned a plaster bust of Darwin for the ‘fresco room’ of his new research centre, the Stazione Zoologica in Naples. It was a fitting memorial of a long association between the two…

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  • … in the library, of which there is a photograph (pp. 218, 220). Christiane Groeben and Irmgard Müller …
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