“When on my return to England I showed the cast of the cranium to Professor Huxley, he remarked at once that it was the most ape-like skull he had ever beheld.”
Quote by Charles Lyell
Work
The Geological Evidence of Man
This book delves into the study of geological formations and fossil records to provide insights into the origins and evolution of human civilization. more
Author
Charles Lyell
Charles Lyell, born on November 14, 1797 and died on February 22, 1875, was a renowned lawyer and geologist from the United Kingdom. He is best known for his extensive research in geology and his influential book 'Principles of Geology,' which had a profound impact on the development of the field. more
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