From Henry Holland [10 February 1863]
Summary
Cites [C. F.?] Burdach as the source of a note on atavism in alternate generations.
Wants to talk to CD about inheritance.
| Author: | Henry Holland, 1st baronet |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | [10 Feb 1863] |
| Classmark: | DAR 166: 243 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3959 |
To W. D. Fox [10 February 1863]
Summary
Invites WDF to Down.
His stomach now so bad he cannot stay, even with close relations, for more than half an hour at a time.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | William Darwin Fox |
| Date: | [10 Feb 1863] |
| Classmark: | Christ’s College Library, Cambridge (MS 53 Fox 136) |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3975 |
From B. J. Sulivan 10 February [1863]
Summary
Sends some tickets so that CD’s son might see [an unspecified] model.
| Author: | Bartholomew James Sulivan |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 10 Feb [1863] |
| Classmark: | DAR 177: 281 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-3976 |
| letter | (3) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Holland, Henry | (1) |
| Sulivan, B. J. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Fox, W. D. | (1) |
| Darwin, C. R. | (3) |
| Fox, W. D. | (1) |
| Holland, Henry | (1) |
| Sulivan, B. J. | (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
Summary
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
Summary
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 …
