ALETHE

Card
1/35
Set

WALTHAMSTOW EDUCATION COMMITTEE

Set Comment

images used in this set appear to have been taken from a wide range of mainly GLOSSO Tuck postcards. Because of the non-postcard backs they are also listed in TuckDB ephemera reward cards

Sold As

given singly as reward cards

First Use

01/07/1905

Where Sold

Great Britain


Title

ALETHE

Item Comment

back:- ALETHE, THE EGYPTIAN MAIDEN IS SEEN HERE FEEDING THE SACRED IBIS IN THE TEMPLE. THIS BIRD WAS WORSHIPPED BY THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS, AND CALLED BY THEM HAB OR HIB//SOME OTHER PLACES Ibis A wading bird

Artist

EDWIN LONG, R.A.

Orientation

Vertical

Estimated value

$10.00 USD

Tags

Birds