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Men of the old stone age : their environment, life and art (1915)

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 434

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in the mostunlooked-for places. If theextremely fine incisions, suchas those representing the hairof the mammoth, are so diffi-cult to detect with a powerfulilluminant, one may imaginethe task of the Cro-Magnonartists with their small stonelamps and wick fed by themelting grease. One such lamphas… … Fig. 202. Cave-bear engraved in outline,from the cavern of Combarelles.After Breuil.

Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive

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