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ATTENTION has already been drawn in NATURE (vol. lxv. p. 299) to the recent discovery of large muial decorations by Palæolithic artists, and as the subject is of such extraordinary interest we do not hesitate to give a further account of the more recent discoveries of like nature.
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H., A. Palæolithic Frescoes and Mural Engravings 1 . Nature 66, 452 (1902). https://doi.org/10.1038/066452a0
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