Darwin manuscripts

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The Darwin manuscripts are original handwritten notes, drafts, and correspondence by Charles Darwin that document the development of his scientific ideas and theories.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf archival material
historical document collection
scientific manuscript collection
associatedPlace Cambridge, England
surface form: "Cambridge"

Down House
London, England
surface form: "London"
associatedWith On the Origin of Species
The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
surface form: "The Descent of Man"

The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals
The Voyage of the Beagle
surface form: "Voyage of the Beagle"
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creator Charles Darwin
document Darwin's work on geology and natural history
Darwin's work on human evolution
Darwin's work on species and variation
development of Charles Darwin's scientific ideas
development of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution
development of the theory of natural selection
hasDigitalRepresentation Darwin manuscripts
surface form: "Cambridge Digital Library Darwin collections"

Darwin manuscripts
surface form: "Darwin Manuscripts Project at the American Museum of Natural History"
hasGenre draft manuscripts
research notebooks
scientific correspondence
scientific notes
hasPart Darwin manuscripts
surface form: "correspondence of Charles Darwin"

drafts of scientific works by Charles Darwin
Darwin manuscripts
surface form: "handwritten notes by Charles Darwin"

reading notes and marginalia of Charles Darwin
research notebooks of Charles Darwin
heldBy Cambridge University Library
Darwin Correspondence Project
Down House collections
various archives and libraries worldwide
language English
mainSubject evolutionary biology
geology
human evolution
natural history
natural selection
scientific correspondence
species variation
namedAfter Charles Darwin
timeSpan 19th century
usedFor Darwin studies
biographical research on Charles Darwin
evolutionary biology history
history of science research
textual criticism of Darwin's works

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Darwin’s experimental garden documentedIn Darwin manuscripts
this entity surface form: "Darwin’s notebooks and correspondence"
Darwin manuscripts hasDigitalRepresentation Darwin manuscripts
this entity surface form: "Darwin Manuscripts Project at the American Museum of Natural History"
Darwin manuscripts hasDigitalRepresentation Darwin manuscripts
this entity surface form: "Cambridge Digital Library Darwin collections"
Down House, Downe, Kent hasExhibit Darwin manuscripts
Darwin manuscripts hasPart Darwin manuscripts
this entity surface form: "handwritten notes by Charles Darwin"
Darwin manuscripts hasPart Darwin manuscripts
this entity surface form: "correspondence of Charles Darwin"
Nora Barlow notableWork Darwin manuscripts
this entity surface form: "Darwin’s ornithological notes"
Nora Barlow notableWork Darwin manuscripts
this entity surface form: "Darwin’s geological diary of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle"

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