I stay my hand while I count ten - no more.
Byam Shaw, from The adventures of Akbar, by Flora Annie Steel, London, 1913.
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Ladies! Unveil!
Byam Shaw, from The adventures of Akbar, by Flora Annie Steel, London, 1913.
(Source: archive.org)
… Tumbu, with a bound, was off full tilt after it.
Byam Shaw, from The adventures of Akbar, by Flora Annie Steel, London, 1913.
(Source: archive.org)
So they both touched the cold marble floor with their warm little foreheads.
Byam Shaw, from The adventures of Akbar, by Flora Annie Steel, London, 1913.
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Prince Askurry strode into the tent.
Byam Shaw, from The adventures of Akbar, by Flora Annie Steel, London, 1913.
(Source: archive.org)
Baby Akbar sitting up and rubbing his eyes.
Byam Shaw, frontispiece from The adventures of Akbar, by Flora Annie Steel, London, 1913.
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Byam Shaw, frontispiece from The garden of Kama, by Laurence Hope (pen name of Adela Florence Nicolson), London, 1914.
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Deserted Gipsy’s song: Hillside Camp.
Byam Shaw, from The garden of Kama, by Laurence Hope (pen name of Adela Florence Nicolson), London, 1914.
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Agostino Lacurci. La Finta Nonna.
Illustration for the novel La finta nonna, contained in Fiabe Italiane
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