. Arthur and Fritz Kahn Collection 1889-1932. Kahn, Fritz 1888-1968; Kahn, Arthur David 1850-1928; Natural history illustrators; Natural history. ⢠⢠⢠«7 i. lAiwlb y ^N-. Commander "Artibazos laid ntss siege to the well fortified islandcity of Potidea for three months withoub any result« Suddenly the sea ebbed Barbarians/ way back for quite a long time. When the ludncxz saw that the Island's drained, they had/ ground was dtjcjprxtks marched over to Pallene. But they t±i not even covered two fifth of their march when a big flood came, so big that nobody could remember ever having se


. Arthur and Fritz Kahn Collection 1889-1932. Kahn, Fritz 1888-1968; Kahn, Arthur David 1850-1928; Natural history illustrators; Natural history. ⢠⢠⢠«7 i. lAiwlb y ^N-. Commander "Artibazos laid ntss siege to the well fortified islandcity of Potidea for three months withoub any result« Suddenly the sea ebbed Barbarians/ way back for quite a long time. When the ludncxz saw that the Island's drained, they had/ ground was dtjcjprxtks marched over to Pallene. But they t±i not even covered two fifth of their march when a big flood came, so big that nobody could remember ever having seen one like it, and dMunMd the Barbarians« " Nobody will read tk±xxn|3azt these, from the scientific point of view correct . j description of tectonic earthquakes without thinking about the passage of the Jews through the R«ö* Sea, The poet of the famous describes this passage through the "sea" (actual it is only a narrow Channel) which was drained for a short whiÃtas such: -^itjp -< â¢- .i %. **â 4 ⢠V. l^'hen Israel wert out of iigypt, tfte nouse oi oucou num o. y^v^^^^ ^. the sea sa'v it, and fled; Jordan was driven hack. The mountains skipBÃ^like rams, and the little hüls like lambs. What ailed thee, 0 thou sea^! that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou was driven back? Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams, and ye little hills, like lambs? Tremble, thou earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Cxod of Jacob; which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a foundation of waters. ÃlfeT'fffflF^cturesqflF^salm is^^oth^r exaraple for late "baroque" l^terature^^fflScT Tx^kikk the repor^^tfm the warzone M}xt ^ft|ip1irrT|^*'. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Kah


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