Darwin Online Manuscript Catalogue
| Identifier: | Christies-16082 |
| Date: | [1870] |
| Name: | Darwin Charles Robert |
| Attributed title: | Draft leaf of Descent |
| Description: | Auction description: "Autograph manuscript signed ("Ch. Darwin"), titled "The Descent of Man," being a working draft in 12 lines with autograph cancellations and emendations [England, 1860s]….One page, 167 x 210mm, the lower half of a folio leaf (carefully torn at upper margin)….Provenance: John Drake (sold to:) – Halsted B. Vander Poel (his sale, Christie's, 3 March 2004, lot 168)." |
| Document type: | Draft |