Alexander the Great riding a horse, in his hand a flag depicting a mountain goat (Greece). The horse tramples King Cyrus of Persia and Ninus of Babylonia. In the background a cityscape. Next to Ninus, a four-headed leopard with wings emerges from the sea, a reference to a dream of Daniel (Daniel 7) about the rise of four kingdoms in the world. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a four-part series relating four rulers of antiquity to the predictions of Daniel. Alexander the Great as the third king from Daniel's vision Rise of four world kingdoms and four rulers from Daniel's vision , print maker: Adriaen Collaert, (mentioned on object), Maerten de Vos, (mentioned on object), publisher: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), (mentioned on object), print maker: Antwerp, Antwerp, publisher: Amsterdam, 1570 - 1618, paper, engraving, h 225 mm × w 262 mm.

Alexander the Great riding a horse, in his hand a flag depicting a mountain goat (Greece). The horse tramples King Cyrus of Persia and Ninus of Babylonia. In the background a cityscape. Next to Ninus, a four-headed leopard with wings emerges from the sea, a reference to a dream of Daniel (Daniel 7) about the rise of four kingdoms in the world. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a four-part series relating four rulers of antiquity to the predictions of Daniel. Alexander the Great as the third king from Daniel's vision Rise of four world kingdoms and four rulers from Daniel's vision , print maker: Adriaen Collaert, (mentioned on object), Maerten de Vos, (mentioned on object), publisher: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), (mentioned on object), print maker: Antwerp, Antwerp, publisher: Amsterdam, 1570 - 1618, paper, engraving, h 225 mm × w 262 mm

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