To Richard Owen 12 February [1847]
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F. J. Muñiz has offered fossil bones collected around Buenos Aires to the Royal College of Surgeons. He believes he can complete their Megatherium skeleton and provide other specimens. CD feels he should be encouraged in his work.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Richard Owen |
| Date: | 12 Feb [1847] |
| Classmark: | The Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCS-MUS/3/3/9) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-1061 |
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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- … < Back to Introduction The Darwin medal of the Royal Society was awarded on a …
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
Punta Alta, Argentina
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Large fossils of extinct animals
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- … Fitzroy wishes Darwin well on his trip on land to Rio Negro and comments on the size of the large …
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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- … 4 april 1897 Haarlem 212 Dudok de Wit L.C. (Leonard …
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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- … 212 Dudok de Wit L.C. (Leonard Corneille) …
Darwin’s observations on his children
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Charles Darwin’s observations on the development of his children, began the research that culminated in his book The Expression of the emotions in man and animals, published in 1872, and his article ‘A biographical sketch of an infant’, published in Mind…
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- … [76] CD used this observation in Expression , p. 212, where he stated: ‘I heard a child, a little …
