I just watched a History Channel special on the Battle of Cannae between Hannibal of the Carthaginians and the Romans. All of the unit explanations, the tactics and the battle itself were depicted by ...

Sizer, Theodore, "The works of Colonel John Trumbull, artist of the American Revolution," Rev. ed., New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967. siris_ari_181547 ...

ITis the year 238 B.C. Before the altar of Baal-Moloch in the city of Carthage stands the great general Hamilcar Barca, offering sacrifice for the success of the expedition he is about to lead into ...

Arranged and painted at the age of 18, before the artist had received any instruction. See Rollin's Roman History, book 14th, sec. 2d, page 64, of the 2d London Edition. "Animae, que magnae prodigum ...