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Persia past and present; a book of travel and research, with more than two hundred illustrations and a map (1906)

Jackson, A. V. Williams (Abraham Valentine Williams), 1862-1937 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 296

An illustration from Persia past and present; a book of travel and research, with more than two hundred illustrations and a map, 1906, leaf 296
The Lion of Hamadan … The Lions Face(Votive stone offerings under the mouth) THE FAMOUS STONE LION 161 yellowish sandstone out of which the figure is carved. Thehead is massive, and the heavy waves of the mane are realisticin appearance, but it is difficult to catch the exact expression ofthe face in its present prone…

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