Perseus is taking a bath in the city of Dium. When he is told that the enemy is on his way to the city he becomes unnecessarily frightened. He gives in without a fight and orders Hippias and Asclepiodotus to evacuate all settlements in Macedonia. Excessive Fear of Perseus, print maker: Ludwig Gottlieb Portman, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Jacobus Buys, (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1797, paper, h 208 mm × w 134 mm

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