Letter, from Charles Robert Darwin to Sir John Herschel, dated at Down, Farnborough
Reference number: HS/6/12
Date: 11 May 1848
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Autograph letter signed by sender. As John Frederick William Herschel is interested in colors he sends him details of the color changes that the genus Ibla undergoes. Will send him a specimen if desired.
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- HS/6/12
- Earliest possible date
- 11 May 1848
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- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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Charles Robert Darwin, Letter, from Charles Robert Darwin to Sir John Herschel, dated at Down, Farnborough, 11 May 1848, HS/6/12, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_12/letter-from-charles-robert-darwin-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-down-farnborough, accessed on 12 December 2024
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
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Charles Robert Darwin
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John Frederick William Herschel
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