7. ENGRAVING OF A MAMMOTH DRAWN UPON A PIECE OF MAMMOTH IVORY 26
8. OUTLINE ENGRAVINGS OF MAMMOTHS ON THE WALL OF THE CAVERN
KNOWN AS THE "FONT DE GAUME," NEAR EYZIES (DORDOGNE) 32
9. SIMILAR ENGRAVINGS FROM THE NEIGHBOURING CAVE OF COMBARELLES 32
10. _A_, SIMILAR ENGRAVING FROM THE CAVE OF COMBARELLES. _B_,
MAMMOTH ENCLOSED BY PLANK-LIKE STRUCTURE–SUPPOSED TO BE
EITHER A CAGE OR A TRAP 33
11. HORSE (WALL ENGRAVING), CAVE OF MARSOULAS, HAUTE GARONNE 43
12. HORSE (WALL ENGRAVING) OUTLINE IN BLACK, CAVE OF NIAUX
(ARIÈGE) 43
13. HORSES: _A_, WALL ENGRAVING (CAVE OF HORNOS DE LA PÉNA).
_B_, WALL ENGRAVING FROM CAVERN OF COMBARELLES. _C_,
ENGRAVED ON REINDEER ANTLER (MAS D'AZIL) 43
14. DRAWING (OF THE ACTUAL SIZE OF THE ORIGINAL) OF A FLAT
CARVING IN SHOULDER-BONE OF A HORSE'S HEAD, SHOWING
TWISTED ROPE-BRIDLE AND TRAPPINGS 45
15. DRAWING (OF THE ACTUAL SIZE OF THE ORIGINAL) OF A FULLY
ROUNDED CARVING IN REINDEER'S ANTLER OF THE HEAD OF A
NEIGHING HORSE 45
16. REINDEER (ENGRAVING ON SCHIST) 46
17. RHINOCEROS IN RED OUTLINE 46
18. BISON FROM THE ROOF OF THE CAVERN OF ALTAMIRA 48
19. BISON: WALL ENGRAVINGS 48
20. BEAR: ENGRAVED ON STALAGMITE, FROM THE CAVE OF TEYJAT NEAR
EYZIES 48
21. BEAR: ENGRAVED ON STONE, MASSOL (ARIÈGE) 48
22. WOLF: ENGRAVED ON WALL OF THE CAVE OF COMBARELLES 48
23. WALL ENGRAVING OF A CAVE LION (COMBARELLES) 48
24. GOOSE: SMALL ENGRAVING ON REINDEER ANTLER 49
25. FEMALE FIGURE CARVED IN OOLITIC LIMESTONE FROM WILLENDORF,
NEAR KREMS, LOWER AUSTRIA (1908) 50
26. DRAWING (OF THE ACTUAL SIZE OF THE ORIGINAL) OF AN IVORY
CARVING (FULLY ROUNDED) OF A FEMALE HEAD 51
27. SEATED FIGURE OF A WOMAN HOLDING A BOVINE HORN IN THE RIGHT
HAND 51
28. MALE FIGURE REPRESENTED IN THE ACT OF DRAWING A BOW OR
THROWING A SPEAR 51
29. A PIECE OF MAMMOTH IVORY CARVED WITH SPIRALS AND SCROLLS FROM
THE CAVE OF ARUDY (HAUTES PYRÉNÉES) 54
30. VESUVIUS AS IT APPEARED BEFORE THE ERUPTION OF AUGUST 24, A.D.
79 57
31. FIVE SUCCESSIVE STAGES IN THE CHANGE OF FORM OF VESUVIUS
(FROM PHILLIPS' "VESUVIUS," 1869) 61
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