M0004769: Cave painting of a hybrid man-bison creature

Previous title, replaced Oct 2021: Illustration of Etre hybride avec avant-train de Bison

Illustration of a hybrid man-bison creature, one of several paintings found in the Cave of the Trois-Frères, Montesquieu-Avantès, Ariège. The image is taken from 'Revue anthropologique' publiée par les professeurs de l'École d'anthropologie de Paris, 1934, fig.2 p.118.

September 1936

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.