STC357962 The Fall of Nineveh, illustration from \'Hutchinson\'s History of the Nations\', c.1910-15 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sennacherib, the King of Assyria (ruled 704-681 BC) with his wives and concubines in his palace; After defending the city for 3 years, it was finally destroyed in 606 BC by Cyaxeres, King of Media (reigned from 625-585 BC);); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright.