| Sir Austen Henry Layard - 1849 - 468 pages
...wanting ; the figures were as sharp and well defined as if they had been carved but a few days before. The king is twice represented followed by his attendants...of tribute on their shoulders, or in their hands. The animals are the elephant, the rhinoceros, the Bactrian or two-humped camel, the wild bull, the... | |
| Austen Henry Layard - 1849 - 400 pages
...wanting ; and the figures were as sharp and well denned as if they had been carved but a few days before. The king is twice represented, followed by his attendants...and other objects of tribute on their shoulders, or hi their hands. The animals are the elephant, the rhinoceros,the Bactrian, or two-humped camel, the... | |
| David Masson - 1850 - 444 pages
...wanting; and the figures were as sharp and well-defined as if they had been carved but a few days before. The king is twice represented followed by his attendants; a prisoner is at his feet; and his vizier and eunuchs are introducing men leading various animals, and carrying vases and other objects... | |
| William Sandys Wright Vaux - 1850 - 490 pages
...vizir and eunuchs are introducing to him a procession consisting of various animals, and of figures carrying vases and other objects of tribute on their shoulders, or in their hands. The animals are the elephant, the rhinoceros, the Bactrian or two-humped camel, the wild bull, the... | |
| William Sandys Wright Vaux, British Museum - 1851 - 528 pages
...before. The King is there represented, followed by his attendants ; ASSYRIAN ANTIQUITIES. Obelisk. a prisoner is at his feet, and his vizir and eunuchs...of tribute on their shoulders, or in their hands. The animals are, the elephant, the rhinoceros, the Bactrian or two-humped camel, the wild bull, the... | |
| William Sandys Wright Vaux, British Museum - 1851 - 496 pages
...carved but a few days before. The King is there represented, followed by his attendants ; Obelisk. a prisoner is at his feet, and his vizir and eunuchs...of tribute on their shoulders, or in their hands. The animals are, the elephant, the rhinoceros, the Bactrian or two-humped camel, the wild bull, the... | |
| Austen Henry Layard - 1851 - 818 pages
...; and the figures were as sharp and well defined as if they had been carved but a few days before. The king is twice represented, followed by his attendants...feet, and his vizir and eunuchs are introducing men teading various animals, and carrying vases and other objects of tribute on their shoulders, or in... | |
| Charles Forster - 1854 - 406 pages
...The king is twice represented, followed by his attendants ; a prisoner is at his feet, and his vizier and eunuchs are introducing men leading various animals,...of tribute, on their shoulders, or in their hands. The animals are the elephant, the rhinoceros, the Bactrian or two-humped camel, the wild bull, the... | |
| Charles Forster - 1854 - 432 pages
...Layard's upon the first two tablets of the first side of the obelisk, very nearly settles this question. " The king is twice represented, followed by his attendants ; a prisoner is at his feet." * Now here, on the face of the matter, we have the same subject repeated. It is manifestly of the same... | |
| Henry Green Clarke - 1855 - 112 pages
...The King is represented twice, followed by his attendants ; at his feet is a prisoner ; his viziers and eunuchs are introducing men leading various animals,...of tribute, on their shoulders, or in their hands. The animals introduced are the elephant, the rhinoceros, the bactrian, or two-humped camel, the wildbull,... | |
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