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IN PICS: 'Stolen' Darwin Notebooks, One With Tree Of Life Sketch, Back In Cambridge University After 20 Years

Charles Darwin's notebooks, reported stolen in 2001, returned to Cambridge University 20 years later | Photo: AFP

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A handout image released by the University of Cambridge Library on April 5, 2022, shows the returned 1837 'Tree of Life' sketch on a page from one of the lost notebooks of British scientist Charles Darwin | Photo: AFP
A handout image released by the University of Cambridge Library on April 5, 2022, shows the returned 1837 'Tree of Life' sketch on a page from one of the lost notebooks of British scientist Charles Darwin | Photo: AFP
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Two of Charles Darwin's notebooks containing his pioneering ideas on evolution and his famous
Two of Charles Darwin's notebooks containing his pioneering ideas on evolution and his famous "Tree of Life" sketch were returned anonymously, Cambridge University Library said on April 5, 2022 | Photo: AFP
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The 1837 'Tree of Life' sketch on a page from one of the lost notebooks of British scientist Charles Darwin | Photo: AFP
The 1837 'Tree of Life' sketch on a page from one of the lost notebooks of British scientist Charles Darwin | Photo: AFP
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A handout image released by the University of Cambridge Library on April 5, 2022, shows clingfilm being removed from the returned missing notebooks of British scientist Charles Darwin | Photo: AFP
A handout image released by the University of Cambridge Library on April 5, 2022, shows clingfilm being removed from the returned missing notebooks of British scientist Charles Darwin | Photo: AFP
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The prized documents, reported stolen in 2001, were left on the floor in a public area of the British university's library in a pink gift bag, with a typed note wishing a Happy Easter to the librarian | Photo: AFP
The prized documents, reported stolen in 2001, were left on the floor in a public area of the British university's library in a pink gift bag, with a typed note wishing a Happy Easter to the librarian | Photo: AFP

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