EditorialAlexander III of Macedonia (Pella, Macedonia, 356 BCE-Babylon, Iraq, 323 BCE), also known as Alexander the Great. King of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon (336-323 BCE). Member of the Argead dinasty. Engraving from Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann S...
EditorialGold stater, Early Hellenistic, ca. 323/2?315 B.C., Greek, Gold, 18 mm., Coins, Gold coins of this type were minted for over forty years at the two principal royal mints in Macedon, Pella and Amphipolis. The trident and details of the horses' legs on t...
EditorialGold stater, Hellenistic, 286?281 B.C., Greek, Gold, Diam.: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Coins, Issue of Lysimachos, minted at Pella: head of Alexander the Great; seated Athena.
EditorialNegative - Pella, Victoria, circa 1905, Children at Pella State School. Some hold open books, some hold slates and there are a number of slates on the ground in front of the group.
EditorialCrimson topaz, Topaza pella, and ruby-throated hummingbird, Archilochus colubris. Handcoloured lithograph from Th. Lejeune's Complete Works of Buffon, Oeuvres Completes de Buffon, Brussels, 1837.
EditorialGold stater, Early Hellenistic, ca. 323/2?315 B.C., Greek, Gold, 18 mm., Coins, Gold coins of this type were minted for over forty years at the two principal royal mints in Macedon, Pella and Amphipolis. The trident and details of the horses' legs on t...
EditorialGold stater, Hellenistic, 286?281 B.C., Greek, Gold, Diam.: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm), Coins, Issue of Lysimachos, minted at Pella: head of Alexander the Great; seated Athena.
EditorialCrimson topaz, Topaza pella, and ruby-throated hummingbird, Archilochus colubris. Handcoloured lithograph from Th. Lejeune's Complete Works of Buffon, Oeuvres Completes de Buffon, Brussels, 1837.
EditorialCrimson topaz varied with white, Topaza pella (Trochilus pella). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds Volume 2, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1833.
EditorialCrimson topaz, Topaza pella (Trochilus pella). Adult male. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lesson's Natural History of the Colibri Genus of Hummingbirds, Histoire Naturelle des Col...
EditorialCrimson topaz, Topaza pella (Trochilus pella). Variety with modified plumage. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lesson's Natural History of the Colibri Genus of Hummingbirds, Histoir...
EditorialCrimson topaz, Topaza pella (Trochilus pella). Female. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lesson's Natural History of the Colibri Genus of Hummingbirds, Histoire Naturelle des Colibri...
EditorialCrimson topaz, Topaza pella (Trochilus pella). Juvenile male with incomplete plumage. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lesson's Natural History of the Colibri Genus of Hummingbirds,...
EditorialCrimson topaz hummingbird, Topaza pella (Topaz-throated hummingbird, Trochilus pella). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, L...