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King Cyrus and King Cambyses Van de Coningen van Persen (series title) Persian kings (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title), on the left is King Cyrus of Persia with a scepter in his hand. In the background you can see how Cyrus as a baby is handed over by Harpagus to a shepherd. On the right King Cambyses of Persia standing with his hand on his sword. In the background you can see how Cambyses kills the son of Prexaspes with an arrow. Below the show a two-line text and a three-line text in Latin. This print is part of an album, (story of) Cyrus king of Persia - portrait of person from classical history, instead of slaying Cyrus, as ordered by King Astyages, Harpagus gives the baby to the shepherd Mithridates to be exposed, (story or) Cambyses - portrait of person from classical history, Cambyses shoots Prexaspes' son with an arrow, anonymous, 1643 - 1646, paper, engraving, h 214 mm × w 270 mm.

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King Cyrus and King Cambyses Van de Coningen van Persen (series title) Persian kings (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title), on the left is King Cyrus of Persia with a scepter in his hand. In the background you can see how Cyrus as a baby is handed over by Harpagus to a shepherd. On the right King Cambyses of Persia standing with his hand on his sword. In the background you can see how Cambyses kills the son of Prexaspes with an arrow. Below the show a two-line text and a three-line text in Latin. This print is part of an album, (story of) Cyrus king of Persia - portrait of person from classical history, instead of slaying Cyrus, as ordered by King Astyages, Harpagus gives the baby to the shepherd Mithridates to be exposed, (story or) Cambyses - portrait of person from classical history, Cambyses shoots Prexaspes' son with an arrow, anonymous, 1643 - 1646, paper, engraving, h 214 mm × w 270 mm

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4301 x 3511 px | 43.2 MB

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36.4 x 29.7 cm | 14.3 x 11.7 in (300 dpi)

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