To Edward Sabine 16 March [1857]
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Would rather not serve on Royal Society committee [for a North American exploring expedition]. Suggests subjects for geological investigation.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Edward Sabine |
| Date: | 16 Mar [1857] |
| Classmark: | The Royal Society (MM4: 39) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-2241 |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
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| Sabine, Edward | (1) |
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| Sabine, Edward | (1) |
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3.16 Oscar Rejlander, photos
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< Back to Introduction Darwin’s plans for the illustration of his book The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals (1872) led him to the Swedish-born painter and photographer, Oscar Gustaf Rejlander. Rejlander gave Darwin the notes that he had…
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- … < Back to Introduction Darwin’s plans for the illustration of his book The …
Darwin in public and private
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Extracts from Darwin's published works, in particular Descent of man, and selected letters, explore Darwin's views on the operation of sexual selection in humans, and both his publicly and privately expressed views on its practical implications…
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- … inventive genius…” Descent (1871), vol. 2, pp. 316 – 317. 4) “Difference in the …
