To J. P. M. Weale 22 February [1867]
Summary
Discusses JPMW’s paper on Bonatea [see 5411].
Mentions Robert Brown’s views on pollen.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | James Philip Mansel Weale |
| Date: | 22 Feb [1867] |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.326) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5409 |
To Fritz Müller 22 February [1867]
Summary
Observations on orchid self-sterility.
Wants information on characters that may have originated through sexual selection in lower animals.
Encloses queries on expression.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Johann Friedrich Theodor (Fritz) Müller |
| Date: | 22 Feb [1867] |
| Classmark: | The British Library (Loan MS 10 no 13) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5410 |
To the Linnean Society 22 February [1867]
Summary
Sends J. P. M. Weale’s paper on Bonatea for consideration by Linnean Society [J. Linn. Soc. Lond. (Bot.) 10 (1869): 470–6].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Linnean Society |
| Date: | 22 Feb [1867] |
| Classmark: | Linnean Society of London (SP.1249) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5411 |
To King’s College, London 22 February [1867]
Summary
Asks for information concerning study at King’s College.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | King’s College London |
| Date: | 22 Feb [1867] |
| Classmark: | King’s College London Archives (KA/IC/D45) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-5412 |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| King’s College London | (1) |
| Linnean Society | (1) |
| Müller, Fritz | (1) |
| Weale, J. P. M. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (4) |
| King’s College London | (1) |
| Linnean Society | (1) |
| Müller, Fritz | (1) |
| Weale, J. P. M. | (1) |
2.22 L.-J. Chavalliaud statue in Liverpool
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< Back to Introduction At about the time when a statue of Darwin was being commissioned by the Shropshire Horticultural Society for his native town of Shrewsbury, his transformative contributions to the sciences of botany and horticulture were also…
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- … < Back to Introduction At about the time when a statue of Darwin was being …
Santa Fé, Argentina
Summary
Inland trips
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- … Writes of his journey from Rio Negro to Bahia Blanca, and his illness on an expedition to Santa Fé …
Origin: the lost changes for the second German edition
Summary
Darwin sent a list of changes made uniquely to the second German edition of Origin to its translator, Heinrich Georg Bronn. That lost list is recreated here.
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- … I could have given no answer’. 21 Page 222, par. 1, line 3, substitute for ‘on high …
1.14 William Richmond, oil
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< Back to Introduction William Blake Richmond’s portrait of Darwin, dating from 1879, celebrated his honorary degree of LL.D (Doctor in Laws), awarded by Cambridge University in 1877. Darwin’s return to his alma mater for the presentation ceremony…
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- … , 3 vols (London: John Murray, 1887, 1888), vol. 3, p. 222, and catalogue of portraits, p. 371. …
