EditorialHonorary decree for Rheboulas. The Demos of Athens grants Rheboulas, son of the Odrysian King Seuthes III, the title of Athenian citizen, in the context of the Athenian anti-Macedonian policy. The relief depicts the Goddess Athena and Rheboulas. 331-33...
EditorialMarble head of Demosthenes, Imperial, 2nd century A.D., Roman, Marble, Overall: 11 x 8 5/8 x 9 in. (27.9 x 21.9 x 22.9 cm), Stone Sculpture, Copy of a Greek bronze statue by Polyeuktos of ca. 280 B.C.. Demosthenes (ca. 384?322 b.c.) of Athens is widely...
EditorialMinerva and the Muses, n.d., Etching and drypoint, Plate: 8 11/16 ? 6 1/2 in. (22.1 ? 16.5 cm), Prints, The Muses, daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne (Memory), are mentioned by the Greek poets Hesiod and Homer as sources of inspiration for poets and music...
EditorialPortrait of Lysimachus, Macedonian officer to Alexander the Great, later king, on chrysoberyl from Lord Montague's collection. With the ram's horn of the Egyptian god Ammon behind his ear. Copperplate engraving by Thomas Worlidge from James Vallentin's...
EditorialPtolemy Soter (c.367 - 283BC) Macedonian general under Alexander the Great. Vignette shows the lighthouse of Alexandria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Chapman from John Wilkes' Encyclopedia Londinensis, 1804.
EditorialAtelier Assistant of Charles Le Brun, Head of a Macedonian Soldier, French, 1619 - 1690, c. 1668, pastel with black, red, and white chalk on laid paper, with later framing line in brown ink.
EditorialAtelier Assistant of Charles Le Brun, Head of a Macedonian Soldier, French, 1619-1690, c. 1668, pastel with black, red, and white chalk on laid paper, with later framing line in brown ink.