Erasmus Darwin

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A biography of Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802) by his grandson Charles Darwin and the German biologist Ernst Krause, first published in 1879. Ernst Krause wrote a paper on the scientifi c works Erasmus Darwin which was published in the German language journal Kosmos in February of that year. This was translated into English by William Sweetland Dallas as "The Scientific Works of Erasmus Darwin" beginning on p. 130 of this edition. Charles Darwin added a "preliminary notice" based on material that was in the possession of his family. Show more