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'The Attack on Rhodes', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

'The Attack on Rhodes', 1890. The Helepolis siege tower, at the Siege of Rhodes, 305-304 BC in which Demetrius Poliorcetes attempted to make Rhodes abandon neutrality and end its relationship with Ptolemy I. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890].

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'The Attack on Rhodes', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

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'The Attack on Rhodes', 1890. The Helepolis siege tower, at the Siege of Rhodes, 305-304 BC in which Demetrius Poliorcetes attempted to make Rhodes abandon neutrality and end its relationship with Ptolemy I. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

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engraving

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Album / The Print Collector/Heritage Images

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5574 x 3828 px | 61.0 MB

Print size:

47.2 x 32.4 cm | 18.6 x 12.8 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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