In Modena, Giovanni Canestrini gave a famous lecture entitled “The Antiquity of Man.” Canestrini would later link his name to the spread of Darwin’s ideas in Italy, earning a mention in “The Descent of Man,” first published in Italy in 1871.
In Modena, Giovanni Canestrini gave a famous lecture entitled “The Antiquity of Man.” Canestrini would later link his name to the spread of Darwin’s ideas in Italy, earning a mention in “The Descent of Man,” first published in Italy in 1871.