Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . tracedby a single stroke of the brush or pencil, usually in black. Wherethe contours are filled in, various tints from black to red are usuallyemployed. The outlines are seldom marred by blotches or evidencesof an uncertain Pio. 8.—Engraving of a lion or panther, from Font-de-Gaume. After Capitan and r., Congr. intern, danthr. et darch. pr^hs., vol. 1, p. 388, Monaco, 1906. Of the more than eighty figures described already from Font-de-Gaume, forty-nine represent the bison, four the reindeer, four thehors


Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution . tracedby a single stroke of the brush or pencil, usually in black. Wherethe contours are filled in, various tints from black to red are usuallyemployed. The outlines are seldom marred by blotches or evidencesof an uncertain Pio. 8.—Engraving of a lion or panther, from Font-de-Gaume. After Capitan and r., Congr. intern, danthr. et darch. pr^hs., vol. 1, p. 388, Monaco, 1906. Of the more than eighty figures described already from Font-de-Gaume, forty-nine represent the bison, four the reindeer, four thehorse, three the antelope, two the mammoth, one the stag, one Felisleo^ one the wolf (see pi. 10), one Rhinoceros tichorhinus (see pi. 10),six various signs. A number have not yet been determined.


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