Alexander the Great demonstrating his trust in his physician Philip of Acarnania by drinking a medicinal draught prepared by him despite allegations that it was a poison. Mezzotint by V. Green, 1772, after B. West, the elder.

    • West, Benjamin, 1738-1820.
    Date:
    1 January 1772
    Reference:
    22175i

    Licence: Public Domain Mark

    Credit: Alexander the Great demonstrating his trust in his physician Philip of Acarnania by drinking a medicinal draught prepared by him despite allegations that it was a poison. Mezzotint by V. Green, 1772, after B. West, the elder. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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