From George P. Bissell 10 February 1870
Summary
Sends information on the distribution of various species in the U. S.
| Author: | George P. Bissell |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 10 Feb 1870 |
| Classmark: | DAR 205.3: 261 (Letters) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7101 |
From Robert Swinhoe 10 February 1870
Summary
Asks who the gentleman is who is studying cattle skulls; RS has some that he would like examined.
| Author: | Robert Swinhoe |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 10 Feb 1870 |
| Classmark: | DAR 177: 334 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7102 |
| letter | (2) |
| Bissell, G. P. | (1) |
| Swinhoe, Robert | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Bissell, G. P. | (1) |
| Swinhoe, Robert | (1) |
2.10 Moritz Klinkicht, print from Legros
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< Back to Introduction This bold wood engraving is a copy of Legros’s bronze portrait medallion of Darwin (see separate entry), interpreting sculptural relief in terms of line and tone. It was executed by the German draughtsman and engraver Moritz…
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- … < Back to Introduction This bold wood engraving is a copy of Legros’s bronze portrait …
Dramatisation script
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Re: Design – Adaptation of the Correspondence of Charles Darwin, Asa Gray and others… by Craig Baxter – as performed 25 March 2007
Rio de la Plata
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Lucky in geology
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- … Reports of finding the remains of large extinct animals and sending barrels of specimens home. …
Suggested reading
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Contemporary writing Anon., The English matron: A practical manual for young wives, (London, 1846). Anon., The English gentlewoman: A practical manual for young ladies on their entrance to society, (Third edition, London, 1846). Becker, L. E.…
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- … Intellectual History Review 19:2 (2009), pp. 197 - 210. Hubbard, R., The politics of …
1.15 Albert Goodwin, watercolour
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< Back to Introduction In 1880 the watercolourist Albert Goodwin was apparently invited to Down to produce that rare thing – a portrait of Darwin with members of his family. As Henrietta Litchfield, Darwin’s daughter, explained when she reproduced it…
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- … John Murray, 1915), vol. 2, illustration facing p. 76 and p. 210; also her MS ‘Sketches for a …
People featured in the Dutch photograph album
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Here is a list of people that appeared in the photograph album Darwin received for his birthday on 12 February 1877 from scientific admirers in the Netherlands. Many thanks to Hester Loeff for identifying and researching them. No. …
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- … 9 may 1890 Amsterdam 210 Gerth van Wijck H.L. (Hugo …
People featured in the Dutch photograph album
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List of people appearing in the photograph album Darwin received from scientific admirers in the Netherlands for his birthday on 12 February 1877. We are grateful to Hester Loeff for providing this list and for permission to make her research available.…
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- … 210 Gerth van Wijck H.L. (Hugo Leonardus) Lecturer on …
