THE NILE.—This picture is the frontispiece of Alan Moorehead’s book “The White Nile,” which is reviewed today. The picture is from Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers in the Piazza Navone, Rome. The head of the river-god was hooded to indicate that the source of the river was still unknown.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29466, 18 March 1961, Page 3
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50THE NILE.—This picture is the frontispiece of Alan Moorehead’s book “The White Nile,” which is reviewed today. The picture is from Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers in the Piazza Navone, Rome. The head of the river-god was hooded to indicate that the source of the river was still unknown. Press, Volume C, Issue 29466, 18 March 1961, Page 3
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