1-345-472 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The Alexander Mosaic, c79 AD, (1902). The Battle of Issus in 333 BC, after the Roman mosaic from the city of Pompeii which was destroyed in 79 AD. Alexander the Great (356 BC-323 AD) is on the far left. Illustration from 'The World's History, The Mediterranean Nations", by Dr H F Helmolt, Volume IV, published by William Heinemann, (London, 1902).