E.H. Palmer

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Palmer, E.H.: The Desert of the Exodus

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Palmer, E.H.: The Desert of the Exodus

Palmer, E.H.: The Desert of the Exodus

Illustration from E.H. Palmer's The Desert of the Exodus (1871).

From The Desert of the Exodus, by E.H. Palmer, 1871

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