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  • Hugh Miller, detail of an engraving by Francis Croll
    Hugh Miller

    …his remaining works on geology, Footprints of the Creator (1849) was the most nearly original. The book recorded Miller’s reconstruction of the extinct fishes he had discovered in the Old Red Sandstone and contended, on theological grounds, that their perfection of development disproved the theory of evolution. He also discovered…

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    …his remaining works on geology, Footprints of the Creator (1849) was the most nearly original. The book recorded Miller’s reconstruction of the extinct fishes he had discovered in the Old Red Sandstone and contended, on theological grounds, that their perfection of development disproved the theory of evolution. He also discovered…

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