Fossilia Diluvii Universalis Monumenta

<i>Fossilia Diluvii Universalis Monumenta</i> written in Latin by Johann Wilhelm Baier and illustrated by Georg Christoph Eichler is a significant early work in paleontology. Published in the 18th century this book explores the then-prevalent theory of diluvialism interpreting fossils as evidence of the biblical flood. While superseded by modern scientific understanding this work remains a valuable historical document offering insights into the development of geological and paleontological thought during the Enlightenment. This volume is essential for historians of science and those interested in the early study of fossils.<p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>