Men of the old stone age : their environment, life and art (1915)
Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 1857-1935 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 83
lars resemble those of man. None of these fossil anthropoids either of Europe or of Vsiacan be regarded as ancestral to man, although both Neopithecus 49 50 MEN OF THE OLD STONE AGE and Dryopithecus have been placed in or near the line of humanancestry by such high authorities as Branco and Gaudry.… … Fig. 16. The gibbon is primitive in its skull and dentition, but extremely special-ized in the adaptation of its limbs to arboreal life. Photograph from the New York Zoological Park. knowledge of this animal has shown that some of the livinganthropoids are more manlike than Dryopithecus. This…
Prehistoric peoples · Stone age · Art, Primitive
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