Scenes from deep time : early pictorial representations of the prehistoric world / Martin J.S. Rudwi...
Scenes from deep time : early pictorial representations of the prehistoric world / Martin J.S. Rudwi...
Scenes from deep time : early pictorial representations of the prehistoric world / Martin J.S. Rudwick.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1992.
Date
1992.
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TQ066688
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 280 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Publisher
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1992.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
1992.
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Summary
Until 1820, the only pictorial reconstructions of earth history were illustrations of the biblical creation story. During the following decades, geologists and biologists gathered and interpreted fossil evidence that suggested the earth was millions of years old. Fossil finds inspired a new collaboration between scientists and artists, and as they...
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Scenes from deep time : early pictorial representations of the prehistoric world / Martin J.S. Rudwick.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-276) and index.
Transferred from NQ560.9/2.
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TQ066688
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74VKqQWeQgod
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKqQWeQgod
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ISBN
0226731049 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226731049 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
560.9
MMS ID
991020366099702626
