(From a tracing by M. Jules Goury, a celebrated French architect, from the painting representing a Moorish Tribunal.)
chase, and the ladies are attended by lap-dogs. The huntsmen are on horseback and on foot. When the wild boar is slain, he is hoisted on the back of a mule by attendants, and borne triumphantly home. A great variety of birds and trees—amid the branches of which monkeys partially conceal themselves—make up the various scenes. In spite of the want of perspective, there is much spirit in the details, and the female figures especially are most graceful.
That these unique relics should be taken from their present
FAÇADE, COURT OF THE MOSQUE, BUILT BY YÚSUF I.
“WA LA GHÁLIB ILA ALÁ!”—THERE IS NO CONQUEROR BUT GOD!—THE FAMOUS MOTTO OF MOHAMMED I. AND HIS SUCCESSORS. AN EXAMPLE FROM THE HALL OF AMBASSADORS.