All Flew from the Mountain

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A youth accompanied by his dog fights a mythical bird with his sword at top of a mountain

All flew from the mountain except one bird and he was the greatest amongst them all.

(P. 117.)

Artist

Name:: Walker, Dugald Stewart
Dates:: 1883-1937
Country:: US

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: New York Public Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: The boy who knew what the birds said
Author:: Colum, Padraic
Publisher:: New York: Macmillan and Co., 1920
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A youth, accompanied by his dog, has reached the highest point of a mountain and is fighting a spectacular mythical bird with his sword.

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