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From:
Briton Riviere
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
16 May 1872
Source of text:
DAR 176: 176
Summary:

Sends sketches of expressions in two dogs.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Briton Riviere
Date:
19 May [1872]
Source of text:
DAR 147: 320
Summary:

Comments on drawings of hostile dog and affectionate dog.

Sends small gift of money.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Briton Riviere
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
20 May 1872
Source of text:
DAR 176: 177
Summary:

Will himself correct the details on the woodblock CD finds acceptable. The second one followed CD’s instructions, contrary to his own experience.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Briton Riviere
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
22 May 1872
Source of text:
DAR 176: 178
Summary:

Will try again to draw the expression of a pleased dog.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Briton Riviere
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
26 May 1872
Source of text:
DAR 176: 179
Summary:

Thanks for CD’s books [unspecified].

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Briton Riviere
To:
Charles Robert Darwin
Date:
28 May 1872
Source of text:
DAR 176: 180
Summary:

Sends a drawing of dog’s expression for CD to approve and return.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project
From:
Charles Robert Darwin
To:
Briton Riviere
Date:
29 May 1872
Source of text:
DAR 147: 321
Summary:

Comments on drawing of dog. Will get it engraved [see Expression, pp. 52, 53].

Will send MS of Expression to printers next week.

Contributor:
Darwin Correspondence Project