print
- Museum number
- 1968,1018.1.161
- Title
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Object: Artaxerxes III, King of Persia
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Series: Thesaurus Sacrarum Historiarum veteris testamenti, elegantissimis imaginabus expressum excellentissimorum in hac arte virorum opera: nunc primum in lucem editus
- Description
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At centre, Artaxerxes III wearing a crown, facing front, holding a sword; behind, four soldiers slaying a king, seen on the ground; a fortification seen to left.
Engraving with contemporary colouring
- Production date
- 1585 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 256 millimetres
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Width: 198 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See curatorial comment for 1968-10-18-1-(154).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1753
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1968,1018.1.161
