To John Lubbock 12 November [1881]
Summary
JL’s sentence about glaciation will do excellently. Is glad JL thought about dimorphism of butterflies.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury |
| Date: | 12 Nov [1881] |
| Classmark: | Sotheby’s (dealers) (11 July 2017) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-11743F |
To G. J. Romanes 12 November 1881
Summary
Discusses GJR’s controversy with the Duke [of Argyll] concerning Roux’s book [Der Kampf der Theile im Organismus (1881)].
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | George John Romanes |
| Date: | 12 Nov 1881 |
| Classmark: | American Philosophical Society (Mss.B.D25.601) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13479 |
To W. T. Thiselton-Dyer 12 November [1881]
Summary
Progress of his and Frank Darwin’s work; "all natural science seems now to depend on section-cutting".
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Turner Thiselton-Dyer |
| Date: | 12 Nov [1881] |
| Classmark: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (Thiselton-Dyer, W. T., Letters from Charles Darwin 1873–81: ff. 228–9) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-13480 |
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| letter | (3) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
Addressee
| Lubbock, John | (1) |
| Romanes, G. J. | (1) |
| Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. | (1) |
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| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Lubbock, John | (1) |
| Romanes, G. J. | (1) |
| Thiselton-Dyer, W. T. | (1) |
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2.12 Allan Wyon, Royal Society medal
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< Back to Introduction The Darwin medal of the Royal Society was awarded on a biennial basis from 1890 onwards, as a way of recognising individual achievement in the scientific fields to which Darwin himself had contributed. The first scientist to be…
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- … of Medallists , vol. 6 (London: Spink and Son, 1917), pp. 11–12. Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, …
