Description

Specimen of argonaut collected by John Cranch (1758-1816)

North Somerset'

C-Bougies passed into the Iliac artery and vein

Cook freom a Miniature by W

Hannibal and his war elephants crossing the Alps mb-height 2212 Specimen of argonaut collected byHannibal and his war elephants crossing the Alps, 218 BC (19th century). During the Second Punic War, the Carthaginian general Hannibal led his army, including elephants, across the Alps into northern Italy to confront the Roman army. He defeated the Romans in three battles, the Trebia (218 BC), Lake Trasimene (217 BC) and most decisively at Cannae (216 BC).

Exchange/Return Notes