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English: Figure 1 from Charles Darwin's Insectivorous Plants (first published 1875), showing leaf of Drosera rotundifolia. See also figures 2 through 11 of the same species. Caption reads "Fig. 12 Drosera rotundifolia
Leaf viewed from above; enlarged four times." Note reads: "2 The drawings of Drosera and Dionaea, given in this work, were made for me by my son, George Darwin; those of Aldrovanda, and of the several species of Utricularia by my son Francis. They have been excellently reproduced on wood by Mr Cooper, 188 Strand." Scanned at 600dpi, grayscale, edited using curves in Adobe Photoshop to whiten background. |
| Date | Book first published 1875 |
| Source | Scanned from The Pickering Masters: The Works of Charles Darwin, edited by Paul H. Barrett & R.B. Freeman, London : W. Pickering, 1986, Volume ISBN 1851964045. Volume 24 Insectivorous Plants (from 2nd (1888) edition, revised by Francis Darwin) |
| Author | Made by Charles Darwin's son George Darwin, "reproduced on wood by Mr Cooper" |
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