Men of the old stone age, their environment, life and art (1918)
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 410
s of the wild cattle; there are perhaps fifty drawings of thebison to one of the Bos. Among the forest and meadow hfe, notrecognized in the fossil remains, but clearly distinguished in thework of the artists, are two types of horses, the forest or Nordichorse, related to the northern or draught… … Fig. 184. Heads of four chamois engraved on a fragment of reindeer horn, from thegrotto of Gourdan, Haute-Garonne. After Piette. (Alces), indicated by the artists of Aurignacian times as presentin the Cantabrian Pyrenees. It is the above entire Eurasiatic forest and meadow faunawhich survived all…
Prehistoric peoples · Paleolithic period · Art, Primitive
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