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IllustrationCredits Every attempt has been made by the author to obtain permission to reprint copyrighted material. The author apologizes if any material has been used without consent. Figure 1.1. Illustration after drawing by Pierre Boitard from his Paris avant les hommes (1861). Figure 1.2. Illustration by Yan’ Dargent from S.-H. Berthoud’s L’Homme depuis cinq mille ans (1865). Figure 1.3. Illustration by Edouard Riou from Jules Verne’s Voyage au centre de la Terre (1867). Figure 1.4. Illustration by Emile Bayard after drawing by Adrien Arcelin from Louis Figuier’s L’Homme primitif (1870). Figure 1.5. Thomas Henry Huxley’s sketch of “Homo Hercules Columarum,” or the Man of the Pillars of Hercules, 19 July 1864. Huxley Archives, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London. Figure 1.6. Illustration by Cosmo Rowe from H. G. Wells’s “Stories of the Stone Age” as serialized in Idler (May 1897). Figure 1.7. Illustration by Frederick Gardner from Charles G. D. Roberts’s “In the Morning of Time” as serialized in London Magazine (20 June 1912). Figure 1.8. Illustration by H. R. Heaton from Austin Bierbower’s From Monkey to Man (1894). Figure 1.9. Illustration by Charles Livingston Bull from Jack London’s Before Adam (1907). Figure 2.1. Fernand Cormon’s painting Caïn (1880). Musée d’Orsay, Paris. Figure 2.2. Illustration by Françoise Boudignon from J.-H. Rosny’s La Guerre du feu (Livre de Poche Jeunesse edition, 1980). J.-H. Rosny, La Guerre du feu, © Le Livre de Poche Jeunesse, 1980. Figure 2.3 and 2.4. Illustrations by J. F. Horrabin from H. G. Wells’s The Outline of History (1920). Figure 2.5. Cover art by Calder from Max Bégouën’s Bison of Clay (1926). Figure 3.1. Illustration by MacGregor from Carleton S. Coon’s The Races of Europe (1939). Figure 3.2. Illustration by Ralph Ray from Jim Kjelgaard’s Fire-Hunter (1951). 247 Credit: Reprinted from Fire-Hunter by Jim Kjelgaard by permission of Holiday House. Figure 3.3. Illustration by William Hewison from Roy Lewis’s What We Did to Father (1960). Figure 3.4. Cover art by Geoff Taylor from Elizabeth Marshall Thomas’s The Animal Wife (1990). “Animal Wife” illustration by © Geoff Taylor. Figure 3.5. Cover art by Emmanuel Roudier from his graphic novel Vo’Hounâ I: La Saison d’Ao (2002). © MC Productions / Roudier. Figure 4.1. Illustration by Simon Harmon Vedder from Stanley Waterloo’s A Tale of the Time of the Cave Men (a 1904 British reissue of The Story of Ab). Figure 4.2. Back cover art by R. Marcello from comic book adaptation by Raymonde Borel-Rosny (1982) of J.-H. Rosny’s La Guerre du feu. Figure 5.1. Liverpool-Manchester Railway Centenary pageant, 1930 (photograph ). National Railway Museum / Science & Society Picture Library. Figure 5.2. Dijon version of the 1887 sculpture by Emmanuel Frémiet known as Gorille enlevant une négresse. Emmanuel Frémiet, “Gorille enlevant une négresse,” photograph © Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon. Figure 5.3. Illustration by P. B. McCord from his Wolf: The Memoirs of a CaveDweller (1908). Figure 5.4. Illustration by Norman Lindsay from Dulcie Deamer’s As It Was in the Beginning (1929). Figure 7.1. Illustration by Pierre Bonnard from Claude Anet’s The End of a World (1927). Illustration Credits 248 ▲ ...

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