Antwerpen, Jode, Gerard de, Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru[m] veteris testame[n]ti, elega[n]tissimis imaginibus expressu[m] excelle[n]tissimoru[m] in hac arte viroru[m] opera: nu[n]c primu[m] in luce[m] editus, Persian kings, King Xerxes, Antwerp, King Xerxes of Persia standing with one hand on a pickaxe. In the background, Xerxes' men are seen whipping the Hellespont. They did this on Xerxes' orders after the bridges built over the Hellespont were destroyed by storm and water. Above the image, a three-line text in Latin. This print is part of an album., print, album page, prints, height 259 mm, width 205 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1585 - 1585, paper, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, Northern Netherlands, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher
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Antwerpen, Jode, Gerard de, Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru, m, veteris testame, n, ti, elega, tissimis imaginibus expressu, excelle, tissimoru, hac arte viroru, opera, nu, c primu, luce, editus, Persian kings, King Xerxes, Antwerp, Persia standing, hand, pickaxe, background, Xerxes, men, whipping, Hellespont, orders, bridges built, destroyed, storm, water, image, three-line text, Latin, print, part, album, album page, prints, height 259 mm, width 205 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1585 - 1585, paper, engraving, printing process, Work conception, design, Publication, Event, Northern Netherlands, 1509 - 1591-02-05, publisher
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