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From the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals   30 April 1875

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The Society wishes to introduce a bill to limit vivisection and is arranging a meeting with medical men to discuss the bill.

Author:  Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  30 Apr 1875
Classmark:  DAR 97: C9v
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9958

From J. S. Burdon Sanderson   30 April [1875]

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Lyon Playfair approves the bill concerning animal experimentation and would be prepared to introduce it should it be necessary. Believes a bill could be passed by Parliament by September.

Author:  John Scott Burdon Sanderson, 1st baronet
Addressee:  Charles Robert Darwin
Date:  30 Apr [1875]
Classmark:  University of British Columbia Library, Rare Books and Special Collections (Darwin - Burdon Sanderson letters RBSC-ARC-1731-1-33)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9958A

To Francis Darwin   30 April [1875]

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Sends a chapter [of Insectivorous plants]. Never was there anything so dull, but later chapters will be better. Please correct an error on p. 86.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Francis Darwin
Date:  30 Apr [1875]
Classmark:  DAR 271.4: 9
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-9958B
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4.30 'La Petite Lune', Gill cartoon

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< Back to Introduction La Petite Lune was a sister paper of La Lune Rousse, and was published, edited and illustrated by André Gill, through 1878-9. It featured a series of caricatures titled ‘Les hommes illustrés’, to which this belongs. Gill again…

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  • … < Back to Introduction La Petite Lune was a sister paper of La Lune Rousse …

1.16 Alphonse Legros, drypoint

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< Back to Introduction Alphonse Legros was highly esteemed by contemporaries for his engraved portraits of intellectuals and leading figures in the arts. These were collectors’ pieces which were sporadically published in sets from the 1860s onwards.…

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  • … (London: printed for private circulation, 1923), p. 108, no. 430. Boston Public Library online …