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 52
erfathers anger. So they set sail while the sky was yet dark. Swiftlythe favorable breeze bore them on their way, but soexcited were they and so eager to get home that IN THE LAND OF THE MINOTAUR 35 Theseus quite forgot to remove the dark sail andhoist the white one as old yEgeus had requested. Day… … Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. COPY OF A WALL-PAINTING OF FLYING FISHLate Minoan, 1600-1500 B. C. From Melos, and now in the National Museum, Athens. The Minoan artists loved to represent animals and birds and fishes full of lifeand movement; these fishes really seem to fly! was black.…
Children's stories · Storytelling
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