Historical Bibliography Updated: July 14, 2026
Breves apuntes sobre algunos objetos prehistóricos de la provincia de Santander
Santander, Spain: [Privately Printed], 1880.
Privately printed pamphlet asserting the prehistoric origin of cave paintings discovered in the cave of Altamira, Cantabria, Spain by Maria Sanz de Sautuola, daughter of the author. These were first prehistoric cave paintings discovered; initially the scientific establishment refused to accept the prehistoric origin of these paintings, and other cave paintings as they were discovered.
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #7287 |
| Permanent Link | https://beta.historyofmedicine.com/id/9457 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | breves-apuntes-sobre-algunos-objetos-prehisticos-de-la-provincia-de-santander |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Santander, Spain