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Man before metals (1902)

Joly, N. (Nicolas), 1812-1885 · London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. · leaf 312

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). It seems that, owing totheir usually small size, the invertebrate animals did notattract the attention of the troglodyte artists, for no repre-sentation, either drawn or carved, has hitherto been foundof any one of them. Plants even, in spite of the size and stately appearanceof some of them,… … Fig. 135. Cauvkd keindi:ei;-iiui:.n iia.ndlk. (After Ed. Lartet and Christy.) frond of fern engraved upon a staff of office, found in thestation f)f Mont Saleve by MM. Favre and Thioly, lias beenlately added to the number. Lastly, M. Cazalis de Fon-douce saw at La Salpetriere, in the department of…

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