RECORD: Darwin, C. R. proofs of illustrations for Descent, vol. 2. CUL-DAR82.B44-B66. (John van Wyhe ed., 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 2.2026. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR80-86 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man (1871).


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Megalophrys montana fem.

Upper view

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Megalophrys montana male

Upper view

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Megalophrys montana fem.

side - view

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Megalophrys montana male

side - view

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Callionymus lyra Male

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Callionymus lyra Female

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Salmo salar male

Common Sal[text excised]

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Head of ♀ Salmon

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Chamæleon Owenii male

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Chamaleon Owenii female

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Cham  bifurcus female

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Cham. bifurcus male

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(Ch. 12 p. 23)

Triton cristatus, male

(Bell, Brit. Rept. p. 119).

1/2 natural size

Copy GHD

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Triton cristatus, female

(Bell, Brit. Rept. p. 119).

1/2 natural size

Copy GHD

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young male              male not quite mature

[not used in Descent]

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Xiphophorus hellerii

adult female (var.)

66v

(Dr. Gunther
Fish work in when I get paper

 


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