To J. D. Cooper 21 May 1872

Down, | Beckenham, Kent.

May 21. 1872

Dear Sir

Will you be so good as to send to Mr Rivière

16 Addison Road

Kensington

the block with the drawing of the dog, as he wishes to correct one point; & together with it a new block of the same size—¹

Dear Sir | yours faithfully | Ch. Darwin

Briton Riviere was making drawings of dogs for Expression; Cooper was engraving them (see Correspondence vol. 20, letter from Briton Riviere, 20 May 1872).

Please cite as “DCP-LETT-8342F,” in Ɛpsilon: The Charles Darwin Collection accessed on 5 June 2025, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/dcp-data/letters/DCP-LETT-8342F

Summary

Please to send to Briton Riviere the block with the drawing of the dog, and a new block of the same size.

Record number: DCP-LETT-8342F
From: Charles Robert Darwin
To: James Davis Cooper
Date: 21 May 1872
Sent from: Down
Source of text: Princeton University Library, Special Collections, Manuscripts Division (Briton Rivière Family Correspondence C 1637)
Physical description: 1p

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Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 30-Supplement.