The roads and railroads, vehicles, and modes of travelling, of ancient and modern countries; with accounts of bridges, tunnels, and canals, in various parts of the world .. (1839)
London : J.W. Parker · leaf 247
Hay-Wagon. Before entering further into the forms and uses ofmodern carriages, it will be desirable to cast a glance atthe structure and purposes of those of ancient date in themost civilized nations of the world of antiquity. In these,the Egyptian, the Grecian, and the Roman, there is ageneral… … Ancient Picture cf an Egyptian Chariot. ANCIENT CHARIOTS. 235 sued the fugitive Israelites. The chariots of the Jewswere similar to those of the Egyptians; for the formersent for their chariots from Egypt, the great mart forthem. Such a chariot as is represented in the foregoingcut, was used for…
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