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Show ARE WE GETTING ANYWHERE? FOR INSTANCE, TAKE ART- j A i t of portraiture sOOO years acjo and totl ay. PHIIADKLPHrA Today and 40' i museum ccllcctlon of clay tftblete from i "The portrait. " says Pr. Iegn-Hn. "Is on years ago In portraiture' Babylonia. a claj postage stamp and IS ibe re The lielght of rcnrcKlucIng art by inoi- Tins portrait, according lo Pr. Leon of rolling an engraved cylinder over tlfj ern photographp-'means i illustrated byl l.agratn. 'urator of tbe Baby Ion I a n s - vo.'i eluy Ii i. as i,ir and distinct and the picture of EClale Ferguson at the left. Hon. is on a po.-tage stamp which served tbe features a- well defineil as on the Reproducing methods of about L'30" Ti. at the yam- time as u wal for a regis- ' day It was made. It shows n man seated p. are Hiown In the clay portrait at Hie tered package dated about 230v B. C. on a throne with an undountea nose wel right-. This Is believed to be the oldest The figure reprrxiuced Is that of Ihl-Sin. I defined mouih and general character ietlcjl portrait of a humaq being, and was din-i last king of Ur. mentioned in the Bible a so individual ili.it it must bave been taken covered In the 1 nlvsrslty of I'innsy ania L'r of the Qhaldees. -from )lfc ." |