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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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- … Below is a list of Darwin's correspondents with the number of letters for each one. …
4.35 Frederick Sem, caricature
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< Back to Introduction A caricature drawing of Darwin by Frederick Sem was one of a series of his portrait caricatures acquired by Queen Alexandra for her scrapbook or album, which has been preserved in the Royal Collection. Darwin is shown leaning…
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- … < Back to Introduction A caricature drawing of Darwin by Frederick Sem was one of a …
- … in the Royal Collection. Darwin is shown leaning on a lectern with uplifted hand, as though …
- … but is known to have come to London c.1871, finding work as a cartoonist for The Hornet. It was …
- … in the Hornet ’s pages on 12 April 1873 as one of a crowd of cartoonists vying for page space: …
- … independent project which Sem undertook in the 1870s – a series of coloured caricature drawings of …
- … portraits’ by Frederick Waddy, published in Once a Week in 1872. Like the latter, Sem’s drawings …
- … the National Portrait Gallery and the Royal Collection. A pictorial design for a title page for …
- … dated February 1876, portrays Sem himself, together with a putative or prospective publisher, James …
- … scrapbook in the Royal Collection contains inter alia a set of his drawings of politicians, …
- … no reference to the knighthood which he received in 1878. A date in the 1870s is certainly the most …
- … Shakespeare Library, Washington DC, details and images of a collection of 63 watercolour drawings …
Diagrams and drawings in letters
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Over 850 illustrations from the printed volumes of The Correspondence of Charles Darwin have been added to the online transcripts of the letters. The contents include maps, diagrams, drawings, sketches and photographs, covering geological, botanical,…
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- … [1–23 July 1841] William Hopkins's comments on a compass diagram designed to show the …
- … 1872 CD asks G. C. Wallich for the negative of a photograph of smiling girl (enclosed) and …
- … and Horace [Darwin] on earthworm activity at the site of a Roman villa, 15 November 1877 …
- … 1879 Anthony Rich's description of the movement of a caterpillar, 1 July 1879 …
