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Paleolithic period

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = TD

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Drawings by Paleolithic Man, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/322
Scope and Contents

Illustration of drawings of animals (horses, reindeer, ibex, hairy mammoth) made by Paleolithic Man in the Magdalenian period.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Horse Sketched in a Paleolithic Cave, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/318
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a horse sketched in a Paleolithic cave.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Notebook No.254, August 1868-1 March 1869

 Item — Box Lyell-temp-box 9: Series Coll-203/A1
Identifier: Coll-203/A1/254
Scope and Contents This dark red Notebook starts in London with Mary and Leonard Lyell, and documents travels in Pembrokeshire, Wales, with an index created by Arabella Buckley. Lyell studies submerged forests, beaches, caves and iron works making notes and sketches, and referencing experts as well as local guides. Several meetings 'with Darwin'. Final pages relate to Grindle Pit, Bury St Edmunds, with sections written by Buckley that appear to be dictated by Lyell. ...
Dates: August 1868-1 March 1869