Bronze sestertius of Alexander Severus
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Bust of Alexander, Egypt, Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)
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Alexander the Great or Hector of Troy (from the Nine Heroes Tapestries...
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Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Alexander the Great Wearing the Head of ...
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Block with cartouche of Alexander the Great or his son Alexander IV of...
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Orichalcum sestertius of Alexander Severus
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Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great
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Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Alexander the Great
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Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great
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Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Alexander the Great
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Bust of Alexander, Egypt, Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)
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Drachm of Alexander the Great - Public domain museum image. A silver c...
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Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great
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Tetradrachm of Alexander the Great
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Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Alexander the Great
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Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Alexander the Great
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Drachm of Alexander the Great - Public domain museum image. A silver c...
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Side Panel of a Sarcophagus - Public domain museum image. A marble rel...
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Orichalcum sestertius of Alexander Severus
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Bronze sestertius of Alexander Severus
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Marble portrait bust of Severus Alexander
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Alexander the Great (?), Italian, Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Alexander the Great commanding that the work of Homer be placed in the...
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Alexander the Great and King Poros
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"Alexander Visits the Sage Plato in his Mountain Cave", Folio from a K...
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"Alexander is Lowered into the Sea", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of ...
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Master FG - Alexander welcoming Thalestris and the Amazons
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"Alexander Fights a Sea Battle", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir...
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"The Seven Sleepers of Ephesus Discovered by Alexander the Great", Fol...
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Builders constructing a cage for Alexander from BL Harley 4979, f. 70
Detail of a miniature of builders constructing a cage for Alexander to enable him to fly. Image taken from f. 70 of Roman d'Alexandre (index Romance of Alexander), in prose, with lacunae. Written in French. Th... More
King Philip and Alexander from BL Harley 4979, f. 14v
Detail of a miniature of King Philip giving Alexander the blow of knighthood. Image taken from f. 14v of Roman d'Alexandre (index Romance of Alexander), in prose, with lacunae. Written in French. The "BL Harle... More
Death of Alexander from BL Royal 14 E I, f. 1
Detail of a miniature of the Death of Alexander, at the beginning of book 6. Image taken from f. 1 of Le miroir historial (a French translation of the Speculum historiale), books 6-9. Written in French. The BL... More
Birth of Alexander the Great from BL Royal 20 C III, f. 15
Detail of a miniature of Olympias giving birth to Alexander the Great, with two eagles on the roof of the palace (foretelling Alexander's two empires in Europe and Asia). The temple of Diana at Ephesus burns in... More
Birth of Alexander the Great from BL Royal 20 C III, f. 15
Miniature of Olympias giving birth to Alexander the Great, with two eagles on the roof of the palace (foretelling Alexander's two empires in Europe and Asia). The temple of Diana at Ephesus burns in the backgro... More
Alexander from BL Royal 20 A V, f. 75
Miniature of Alexander building a tomb for Bucephalus. Image taken from f. 75 of Roman d'Alexandre en Prose, imperfect at the end (index Le Livre et la vraye hystoire du bon roy Alixandre, Alexander Romance). W... More
Death of Alexander from BL Royal 14 E I, f. 1
Miniature of the Death of Alexander, at the beginning of book 6. Image taken from f. 1 of Le miroir historial (a French translation of the Speculum historiale) books 1-5. Written in French. The BL Royal Manusc... More
Alexander from BL Royal 20 A V, f. 56
Detail of a miniature of Alexander meeting a strange tribe. Image taken from f. 56 of Roman d'Alexandre en Prose, imperfect at the end (index Le Livre et la vraye hystoire du bon roy Alixandre, Alexander Romanc... More
Alexander giving gold to a priest from BL Harley 4979, f. 28
Detail of a miniature of Alexander giving gold to a priest. Image taken from f. 28 of Roman d'Alexandre (index Romance of Alexander), in prose, with lacunae. Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refer... More
Alexander addressing his troops from BL Royal 17 F I, f. 198
Miniature of Alexander addressing his troops. Image taken from f. 198 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known a... More
Alexander the Great from BL Burn 169, f. 25
Miniature of Alexander the Great encounters Diogenes in his barrel in Vasco da Lucena's French translation of Rufus's Historia Alexandri magni, executed mainly in grisaille. Image taken from f. 25 of History of... More
Alexander from BL Harley 4376, f. 271
Miniature of Alexander and the Wheel of Fortune, and the murder of Alexander II of Macedonia before the throne of Eurydice, at the beginning of book 5. Image taken from f. 271 of Chronique de la Bouquechardière... More
Alexander battling the Mardi and Subagrae from BL Harley 4979, f. 69
Detail of a miniature of Alexander battling the Mardi and Subagrae. Image taken from f. 69 of Roman d'Alexandre (index Romance of Alexander), in prose, with lacunae. Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscrip... More
![[Manuscript Book mural in Evolution of the Book series, John W. Alexander. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTgvbWFudXNjcmlwdC1ib29rLW11cmFsLWluLWV2b2x1dGlvbi1vZi10aGUtYm9vay1zZXJpZXMtam9obi13LWFsZXhhbmRlci1saWJyYXJ5LWJiMjM4Ny0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/32/webp "[Manuscript Book mural in Evolution of the Book series, John W. Alexander. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]")
[Manuscript Book mural in Evolution of the Book series, John W. Alexan...
Photo of one part of a six-part mural on the history of the book; after conservation of the mural. Depicts a monk illustrating a manuscript, with two monks in background. Mural marked at bottom left: Copyright ... More
Griffins carrying Alexander from BL Royal 20 A V, f. 70v
Miniature of griffins carrying Alexander into the heavens. Image taken from f. 70v of Roman d'Alexandre en Prose, imperfect at the end (index Le Livre et la vraye hystoire du bon roy Alixandre, Alexander Romanc... More
Alexander receiving gifts from BL Harley 4979, f. 28v
Miniature of a seated Alexander receiving gifts from kneeling visitors. Image taken from f. 28v of Roman d'Alexandre (index Romance of Alexander), in prose, with lacunae. Written in French. The "BL Harley Manu... More
Alexander and women living in water from BL Royal 20 A V, f. 68v
Miniature of Alexander finding women living in water (partly erased). Image taken from f. 68v of Roman d'Alexandre en Prose, imperfect at the end (index Le Livre et la vraye hystoire du bon roy Alixandre, Alexa... More
Griffons bearing Alexander aloft from BL Harley 4979, f. 70v
Miniature of griffons bearing Alexander aloft in his cage. Image taken from f. 70v of Roman d'Alexandre (index Romance of Alexander), in prose, with lacunae. Written in French. The "BL Harley Manuscript" refer... More
Alexander fighting with elephants from BL Royal 16 G VII, f. 133v
Detail of a miniature of Alexander fighting with elephants. Image taken from f. 133v of Les anciennes hystoires rommaines (A compilation of ancient history in two parts, each preceded by a table of contents: Pa... More
Alexander on his death-bed from BL Harley 4979, f. 79v
Miniature of Alexander on his death bed, giving his last speech to a group of retainers. Image taken from f. 79v of Roman d'Alexandre (index Romance of Alexander), in prose, with lacunae. Written in French. Th... More
Alexander battling horse-headed men from BL Harley 4979, f. 72
Detail of a miniature of Alexander battling fire-breathing, horse-headed men. Image taken from f. 72 of Roman d'Alexandre (index Romance of Alexander), in prose, with lacunae. Written in French. The "BL Harley... More
Alexander fighting strange creatures from BL Royal 20 A V, f. 74
Miniature of Alexander and his army encountering men with heads on their torsos (blemmyae); miniature of Alexander and his army fighting against horse-like beasts. Image taken from f. 74 of Roman d'Alexandre en... More
Aristotle and Alexander from BL Royal 20 A V, f. 8
Detail of a miniature of Aristotle instructing Alexander, who holds a book covered with figures. Image taken from f. 8 of Roman d'Alexandre en Prose, imperfect at the end (index Le Livre et la vraye hystoire du... More
Alexander and women living in water from BL Royal 20 A V, f. 68v
Miniature of Alexander finding women living in water (partly erased). Image taken from f. 68v of Roman d'Alexandre en Prose, imperfect at the end (index Le Livre et la vraye hystoire du bon roy Alixandre, Alexa... More
Alexander fighting dragons and creatures from BL Royal 20 A V, f. 73
Miniature of Alexander and his army fighting against dragons; miniature of Alexander and his army encountering dog-headed men (cynocephali). Image taken from f. 73 of Roman d'Alexandre en Prose, imperfect at th... More
Alexander from BL Harley 4376, f. 271
Detail of a miniature of Alexander and the Wheel of Fortune, and the murder of Alexander II of Macedonia before the throne of Eurydice, at the beginning of book 5. Image taken from f. 271 of Chronique de la Bou... More
Alexander and his army from BL Royal 20 C III, f. 183
Miniature of the enthroned Alexander giving orders to his generals. Image taken from f. 183 of Historia Alexandri Magni. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collectio... More
Birth of Alexander from BL Royal 14 E I, f. 177v
Miniature of the birth of Alexander, at the beginning of book 5. Image taken from f. 177v of Le miroir historial (a French translation of the Speculum historiale) books 1-5. Written in French. The BL Royal Man... More
Roxane being brought before Alexander from BL Royal 17 F I, f. 178v
Detail of a miniature of Roxane being brought before Alexander. Image taken from f. 178v of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du grant Alexandre). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Colle... More
Alexander killing a wild boar from BL Royal 20 A V, f. 49
Detail of a miniature of Alexander killing a wild boar. Image taken from f. 49 of Roman d'Alexandre en Prose, imperfect at the end (index Le Livre et la vraye hystoire du bon roy Alixandre, Alexander Romance). ... More
Coronation of Alexander and Wedding of King Philip and Cleopatra from ...
Miniatures of the coronation of Alexander and the wedding banquet of King Philip and Cleopatra. Image taken from f. 17v of Roman d'Alexandre (index Romance of Alexander), in prose, with lacunae. Written in Fren... More
Death of Alexander Lyncestes from BL Royal 20 C III, f. 156
Miniature of the death of Alexander Lyncestes. Image taken from f. 156 of Historia Alexandri Magni. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal Collection, consists of over 2... More
Coronation of Alexander from BL Royal 16 G VII, f. 125
Detail of a miniature of the coronation of Alexander. Image taken from f. 125 of Les anciennes hystoires rommaines (A compilation of ancient history in two parts, each preceded by a table of contents: Part 1, l... More
Alexander attends funeral from BL Royal 20 C III, f. 129
Miniature of Alexander attending the funeral of those killed fighting Darius. Image taken from f. 129 of Historia Alexandri Magni. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the Royal... More
Alexander the Great on horseback
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Alexander the Great meeting the Gymnosophists (Indian philosophers liv...
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Alexander the Great receives instruction from Aristotle
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Alexander the Great meeting the Brahmanes (Indian philosophers, their ...
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Alexander consults his astrologers from BL Burn 169, f. 69
Miniature of Alexander the Great consulting his astrologers about an eclipse of the sun after the battle of Arbela and illuminated initial 'A'(lexandre) in Vasco da Lucena's French translation of Rufus's Histor... More
![initial from "The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of Samuel Daniel. Edited, with memorial-introduction and a glossarial index embracing notes and illustrations. By the Rev. Alexander B. Grosart. [With plates, including a portrait and facsimile titlepages.]"](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn8/L3Bob3RvLzE4ODUvMTIvMzEvaW5pdGlhbC1mcm9tLXRoZS1jb21wbGV0ZS13b3Jrcy1pbi12ZXJzZS1hbmQtcHJvc2Utb2Ytc2FtdWVsLWRhbmllbC1lZGl0ZWQtZTkyYmU2LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "initial from \"The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of Samuel Daniel. Edited, with memorial-introduction and a glossarial index embracing notes and illustrations. By the Rev. Alexander B. Grosart. [With plates, including a portrait and facsimile titlepages.]\"")
initial from "The Complete Works in Verse and Prose of Samuel Daniel. ...
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The captured pirate Dyonides before Alexander the Great
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The Egyptian king Nectanebus (father of Alexander in the romance), wit...
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Death of Alexander of Epirus from BL Royal 17 F I, f. 120
Miniature of the death of Alexander of Epirus, with a decorated initial 'A' and a full foliate border containing hybrid grotesques. Image taken from f. 120 of Historia Alexandri (Quinte Curse Ruffe des faiz du ... More
Alexander enthroned - Public domain medieval manuscript
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Alexander from BL Harley 2727, f. 1
Historiated white vine initial 'I'(nter) with the head of a king (Alexander), with the white vine forming a partial border. The white vine border features 2 butterflies, 1 bird, and winged putti supporting a wr... More
The poisoning of Alexander the Great by his sister(?)
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Alexander and crabs from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 26
Detail of a miniature of Alexander and his soldiers fighting with crabs, with a preliminary sketch in the lower margin. Image taken from f. 26 of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire d... More
Alexander from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 38
Detail of a miniature of Alexander encountering beasts with curved horns. Image taken from f. 38 of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances. Writ... More
Alexander and the cave dwellers from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 28
Miniature of Alexander encountering members of a cave-dwelling tribe in India. Image taken from f. 28 of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances.... More
Alexander from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 38
Miniature of Alexander surrounded by advisors; miniature of Alexander encountering strange beasts; miniature of Alexander encountering beasts with curved horns. Image taken from f. 38 of Historia de proeliis, t... More
Philip and Alexander from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 5
Miniature of Philip of Macedon taking Alexander to Aristotle. Image taken from f. 5 of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances. Written in French... More
Philip and Alexander from BL Royal 19 D I, ff. 7v-8
Miniature of Philip and Alexander discussing envoys; miniature of Philip and Alexander setting out against Armenia; miniature of Pausanias and others marching against Philip. Image taken from ff. 7v-8 of Histor... More
Alexander and Porrus from BL Royal 19 D I, ff. 26v-27
Miniature of Alexander unhorsing Porrus; miniature of the death of Porrus; miniature of the burial of Porrus. Image taken from ff. 26v-27 of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bo... More
Alexander battling the beasts from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 26
Miniature of Alexander battling dragons; miniature of Alexander battling crabs; miniature of Alexander battling a three-horned beast. Image taken from f. 26 of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La v... More
Alexander from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 40v
Detail of a miniature of Alexander consulting an astronomer about the monstrous birth of a half-human, half-beast child. Image taken from f. 40v of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire... More
Alexander from BL Royal 19 D I, ff. 38v-39
Miniature of Alexander battling against giant men; miniature of Alexander encountering blemmyae (men with heads on their torsos); miniature of Alexander encountering sheep-headed dragons; miniature of Alexander... More
Alexander in India from BL Royal 19 D I, ff. 30v-31
Miniature of Alexander receiving a letter from Dindimus; miniature of Alexander having the letter from Dindimus inscribed on a column; miniature of Alexander battling giants; miniature of Alexander burning a wi... More
Alexander in Jerusalem from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 11v
Miniature of Alexander in Jerusalem, being met by chief priests and others. Image taken from f. 11v of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances. W... More
Alexander and Darius from BL Royal 19 D I, ff. 12v-13
Miniatures of the correspondence between Alexander and Darius. Image taken from ff. 12v-13 of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances. Written in... More
Alexander from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 36v
Miniature of Alexander pulling down the city of King Ambira. Image taken from f. 36v of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances. Written in Frenc... More
Alexander and Candace from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 33v
Miniature of Alexander rescuing Candace. Image taken from f. 33v of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances. Written in French. The BL Royal Man... More
Alexander attacking from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 19v
Miniature of Alexander attacking Darius' city. Image taken from f. 19v of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances. Written in French. The BL Roy... More
Death of Alexander from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 43v
Miniature of the death of Alexander. Image taken from f. 43v of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscr... More
Alexander and the Queen of the Amazons from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 25
Miniature of the meeting between Alexander and the queen of the Amazons. Image taken from f. 25 of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances. Writt... More
Alexander from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 38v
Miniature of Alexander battling against giant men; miniature of Alexander encountering blemmyae (men with heads on their torsos); miniature of Alexander encountering sheep-headed dragons. Image taken from f. 38... More
Alexander and the Persians from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 15v
Miniature of the battle between Alexander and the Persians. Image taken from f. 15v of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances. Written in French... More
Alexander in battle from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 47
Detail of a miniature of Alexander in battle. Image taken from f. 47 of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances. Written in French. The BL Royal... More
Alexander from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 38
Detail of a miniature of Alexander surrounded by advisors. Image taken from f. 38 of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, and other romances. Written in French. ... More
Alexander from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 40
Detail of a miniature of Alexander sending letters to Olympias and Aristotle, mistakenly represented as a woman. Image taken from f. 40 of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon ... More
Alexander and griffins from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 37
Miniature of Alexander being carried by griffins into the sky, with a crowd of spectators below. Image taken from f. 37 of Historia de proeliis, translated in French as La vraie ystoire dou bon roi Alixandre, a... More
Alexander from BL Royal 19 D I, f. 40
Miniature of Alexander receiving tribute from the citizens of Babylon; miniature of sending letters to Olympias and Aristotle, mistakenly represented as a woman. Image taken from f. 40 of Historia de proeliis, ... More