M0015042: Upper palaeolithic prehistoric art including a woman, oxen and a horse

Previous title, replaced October 2021: Upper palaeolithic prehistoric art including a woman, oxen and a horse.

Reproduction of four photographs of prehistoric art. Upper left: engraving of woman on limestone, Lausel, Marquay, France. Lower right: head of a musk-ox sculpted on stone, Lauzerie-Haute, Tayac, France. Lower left: ox engraved widely and deeply on a block of limestone, Lauzerie-Haute, Tayac, France. Lower right: horse sculpted on the wall of a rock-shelter at Cap Blanc, Marquay, France. From an unknown source.

August 1956

1 photograph glass plate negative; 16.5 x 21.6 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

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