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Evolution in art : as illustrated by the life-histories of designs (1902)

Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort), 1855-1940 · London : W. Scott ; New York : C. Scribner's · leaf 40

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is a man who has caught a large mackerel-like fish; hisbelt, arm- and leg-bands are indicated. As is to be expected among an insular people who arecontinually on the sea, there is a preponderance of marineforms. It is somewhat remarkable that no case is known of thedelineation of animals in a… … Fig. 4.—Drum from Daiidai ; 37^ inches long. Sketched by authorfrom a specimen in the Cambridge Museum. two precisely similar animals are symmetrically disposedwith regard to the middle line. For example, in the lowerpipe of Fig. I a snake will be seen near the left-hand end,immediately below the…

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