Chodowiecki Basedow Tafel 75 b, Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1774

Tab. Lxxv. Historical ideas. The numbers represent the interval in centuries between each era and a previous one. B) the dying darius, as an alexandrian soldier in his helmet brings him water. A captured persian serves as an interpreter. One horse has already fallen over and the other sinks to its knees. To the left are the victorious greeks, to the right are the fleeing persians. (description according to source). Date: 1774.