Front matter
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THE PLACE OF ANIMALS IN HUMAN THOUGHT
The Emperor Akbar personally directing the tying up of a wild Elephant. Tempera painting by Abu’l Fazl. (1597-98.) Photographed for this work from the original in the India Museum.
ITHE PLACE OF ANIMALS
IN HUMAN THOUGHT
BY
THE COUNTESS EVELYN
MARTINENGO CESARESCO
“On ne connait rien que par bribes.”—M. Berthelot
NEW YORK
CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS
153-157 FIFTH AVENUE
1909
“C’est l’éternel secret qui veut être gardé.”
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