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King Cyrus and King Cambyses
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
On the left, King Cyrus of Persia stands with a scepter in his hand. In the background, Cyrus as a baby is handed over to a shepherd by Harpagus. On the right, King Cambyses of Persia stands with his hand on his sword. In the background, Cambyses kills the son of Prexaspes with an arrow. Below the image, a two-line text and a three-line text in Latin. This print is part of an album.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineKoning Cyrus en koning Cambyses. 1643 - 1646. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
