Men of the old stone age, their environment, life and art (1918)
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 446
wild cattle (whichare rather common), the bison (which are less common), theibex, and the chamois. Among the numerous representationsof the horse there are two small engravings of a type with erectmane, both the feet and the hair being indicated with greatcare, the hmbs well designed and of… … Fig. 207. Impressionistic design of a herd of reindeer engra,ved on the radius of aneagle nearly eight inches in length, found in the upper Magdalenian layers of theGrotte de la Mairie. After Capitan and Breuil. of the modern type of horse {Equus caballus) has been observedin the cavern drawings.…
Prehistoric peoples · Paleolithic period · Art, Primitive
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