RECORD: Darwin, Francis. n.d. Biographical sketches of Charles Darwin by various authors. CUL-DAR200.3.64. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
REVISION HISTORY: Text prepared by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 7.2023. 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. This was copied in preparation for Life and letters (1887). A few of the biographical sketches can also be found here.
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Charles Darwin' by Dr Asa Gray. Nature June 4 1874
Forming part of a series on 'Scientific [illeg]
Charles Darwin, Eine biographische Skizze' by Professor W. Preyer of Jena, published in the German periodical Kosmos February 1879. The number of Kosmos is a "Gratulationsheft zum 70 Geburtstage Ch: Darwins"
This sketch of Charles Darwin's life is of value because he supplied the chief facts himself ─ It also contains a nearly complete list of his publications up to 1879
'Darwin considéré au point de vue des caures de sin succés, et de l'importance de ses travaux by M. Alph de Candolle. Archives des Sciences de la Bibliothèque Universerselle Tom vii Mai 1882
'Charles Darwin' Nature Series 1882, containing Introductory Notice by TH Huxley
Life and Character G J. Romanes
Work in Geology A. Geikie
Botany W. T. Thiselton Dyer
Zoology G J. Romanes
Psychology do
'Charles Darwin' A paper contributed to the transactions of the Shropshire Archæological Soc" by Edward Woodall 1884
Charles Darwin und sein Verhältnin zu Deutschland by Dr E. Krause 1885
Charles Darwin by Grant Ellen 'English Worthies' Series 1885
Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)
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