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The Cave of Lascaux: The Final Photographic Record
Author(s): Ruspoli, Mario
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket Protection: | N/A |
| Signature: | None |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Thames and Hudson |
| Publication Year: | 1987 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| ISBN: | 9780500234792 |
| Book ID: | 026408 |
| Catalogue(s): | History - General ◇ Art |
210pp, illustrated throughout with in-text colour photographs and maps, double fold-out. Orange cloth-covered boards; gilt publisher's logo on front, gilt titles on spine; pale grey endpapers. Folio. Rubbed spine ends. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear. Some 600 plus paintings adorn walls and ceilings in the Lascaux (France) cave complex, primarily representing large animals and local fauna. The paintings are thought to have been made over many generations and, although still the subject of debate, are thought to be around 17,000 years old.
Keywords:
Caves
Prehistory
Cave Paintings
Art
French History