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Men of the old stone age, their environment, life and art (1918)

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935. [from old catalog] · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 442

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mostevery animal of early Magdalenian times, among them the horse,rhinoceros, mammoth, reindeer, bison, stag, ibex, lion, and wolf;there are also between five and six representations of the men ofthe time, both masked and unmasked; the style is more recentthan that of the oldest drawings in… … Fig. 200. Engraved outlines believed torepresent human grotesques or maskedfigures found on the cavern walls ofMarsoulas, Altamira, and Combarelles.After Obermaier. * Only a few drawings from this cavern have as yet been published, such as the famousmammoth of Combarelles; the entire work is in the…

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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