Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 212
33 y. s I | * s, - C3 < sw 3■i. — < * <i 8 5 RELIGION AND MYTHOLOGY 171 Two other Arimaspians come to the rescue, one on the leftwith spear and pelta, one in the background (upper half ofthe body only shown) with a huge rock. The dress of thesavages is a tall Oriental head-dress of the… … A pygmy, holding a club in his right hand and a strungbow in his left, and wearing hunting boots, is representedin combat with two cranes, who are too much for him.The letters on the vase are HO PAI[*] and HOP[A]l*, i.e.6 7rats [KaAd«]; cp. No. 415. The battles between pygmiesand cranes are alluded…
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