More magic pictures of the long ago; stories of the people of many lands; with reproductions from works of art and old manuscripts (1920)
Chandler, Anna Curtis · New York : H. Holt · leaf 32
each, the gang-planksrun out and the vessels laden with marvels from thecountry of Punt: fragrant woods, myrrh trees, pureivory and ebony, cinnamon-wood, and incense, bab- A GREAT EGYPTIAN QUEEN, HATSHEPSUT 15 oons, monkeys, dogs, skins of the southern panther,and at last some of the people… … LOADING EGYPTIAN BOATS IN PUNT Relief from the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Deir-el-Bahri, Egypt. 15thcentury B. C. Heavy are the burdens which the Egyptians carry on board: myrrh, trees,precious woods and stones, and strange animals which they had never seen before. every once in a while an officer…
Children's stories · Storytelling
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