Scenes from Deep Time
Early Pictorial Representations of the Prehistoric World

294 pages
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107 halftones, 1 line drawing
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8-1/2 x 9-1/4
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© 1992
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Table of Contents

Contents
Introduction
1. Creation and the Flood
2. Keyholes into the Past
3. Monsters of the Ancient World
4. A First Sequence of Scenes
5. Domesticating the Monsters
6. The Genre Established
7. Making Sense of It All
Notes
Sources for Figures and Texts
Bibliography
Index
1. Creation and the Flood
2. Keyholes into the Past
3. Monsters of the Ancient World
4. A First Sequence of Scenes
5. Domesticating the Monsters
6. The Genre Established
7. Making Sense of It All
Notes
Sources for Figures and Texts
Bibliography
Index
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