Alexander the Great attacking Sogdian Rock of Ariamazes. Uzbekistan MUNSTER 1572


Alexander Magnus petram ingentem expugnabat - Petra Dorinim [Alexander the Great attacking a huge rock - Sogdian Rock or Rock of Ariamazes]. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Sebastian Münster. Provenance: "Cosmographiae Universalis Lib VI. In Quibus Iuxta Certioris Fidei Scriptores…" Authore Sebastiano Munstero. Cum Gratia & Privilegio Caes. Maiest. Basileae, ex Officina Henricpetrina. Type: Antique 16th century woodcut print.


Size: 4359px × 6637px
Location: Uzbekistan
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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