Pallas Collection

Epicycles of Mercury and Venus, 1823 C017 / 8061
Epicycles of Mercury and Venus, 19th-century diagram. This geocentric (Earth-centred) model shows the orbits of Mercury and Venus as a series of epicycles (loops)

Greece / Custom / Pallas
A procession in honour of Pallas Athene

Pallas mastiff bat, Vespertilio molossus. Vespertilio molossus Pall. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Sebastian Leitner after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Johann Christian

Cupid supplicates Pallas to let him become a volunteer
5893182 Cupid supplicates Pallas to let him become a volunteer.; (add.info.: Cupid supplicates Pallas to let him become a volunteer)

Everes argiades
Fabrizio Daminelli

Pallas tube-nosed fruit bat, Nyctimene cephalotes. Vespertilio cephalotes Pall. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Nussbiegel after an illustration by Johann Bernhard Gottfried Hopfer

Romantic sky at sunset over a snowy frozen forest in winter mist, Pallas Yllastunturi National Park, Muonio, Lapland, Finland

Ski area nearby a frozen snowy forest lit by moon at blue hour, aerial view, Yllastunturi National Park, Pallas, Lapland, Finland

Aerial view of a snowy mountain road in the frozen forest nearby a ski area at dusk, Yllastunturi National Park, Lapland, Finland

Kyrgyz women in traditional costume. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas Travels through the southern provinces of the Russia Empire, 1812

Women of the Mordvin Erzya people in traditional costume. Mordovia. Illustration from Peter Simon Pallas Travels through the southern provinces of the Russia Empire, 1812

Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), German zoologist and botanist. Portrait engraved on steel by W.H. Lizars, from Sir William Jardines The Naturalists Library, 1833, Edinburgh

Ulysses at Her Majestys Theatre, London - Constance Collier as Pallas Athene. The play was written by Stephen Phillips. 1902

Austrian Parliament Building, Vienna, Austria

Sunset in the boreal forest (Taiga) covered with snow, Lapland, Kuusamo, Finland

Typical wood chalet called Pallas Kota inside Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park, Muonio, Lapland, Finland

Trees at Pallas at sunset - Yllästunturi national park, Muonio, Lapland, Finland, Europe

Frozen tree and log cabin at Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park, Muonio, Lapland, Finland

Northern lights at Pallas-Yllastunturi National Park, Muonio, Lapland, Finland

Minerva, or Pallas (engraving)
6022600 Minerva, or Pallas (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Minerva, or Pallas)

SYSTEME SOLAIRE (no. 1), from Tableaux du Systeme Planetaire, pub
2655279 SYSToME SOLAIRE (no. 1), from Tableaux du Systeme Planetaire, pub. Paris, 1839 (stipple engraving) by Visconti, Sigismond (fl.1839) (after); 51x49 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Peter Simon Pallas. (1741 - 1811) (Line engraving)
1275365 Peter Simon Pallas. (1741 - 1811) (Line engraving) by German School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Reception of the Duchess of Edinburgh by the British Fleet at Besika Bay (engraving)
1602573 Reception of the Duchess of Edinburgh by the British Fleet at Besika Bay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Anglo-German Ultimatum to Venezuela, the Blockading Fleets (litho)
1601349 The Anglo-German Ultimatum to Venezuela, the Blockading Fleets (litho) by Jane, Fred T. (1870-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Anglo-German Ultimatum to Venezuela)

Cupid supplicates Pallas to let him become a volunteer. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Nelson Gardiner after an illustration by Princess Elizabeth from Thomas Parks Cupid Turned

Cupid deposits his banner in the temple of Minerva. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Nelson Gardiner after an illustration by Princess Elizabeth from Thomas Parks Cupid Turned Volunteer

Juno and Pallas visiting Venus to persuade her to induce Medea to fall in love with Jason. Copperplate engraving by Tommaso Piroli from his Antiquities of Herculaneum (Antichita di Ercolano), Rome

Pallas wearing the Aegis (engraving)
3653568 Pallas wearing the Aegis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pallas wearing the Aegis, from an antique statue)

Detachments Attack the Red Battery at Acapulco
The detachments Pallas and Cornelie attack the red battery at Acapulco. Boats of soldiers row to shore to attack at Acapulco. Date: 1863

Peter Simon Pallas. (1741 - 1811) (Line engraving)
1275364 Peter Simon Pallas. (1741 - 1811) (Line engraving) by German School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Czar Nicholas II of Russia, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2804872 Czar Nicholas II of Russia, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Czar Nicholas II of Russia)

With the Turks (engraving)
1049786 With the Turks (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Turks)

The War in the East (engraving)
1053787 The War in the East (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East)

Pallas Athena, 1908 (pencil on paper)
1121481 Pallas Athena, 1908 (pencil on paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 45x31.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright

Pallas (engraving)
662938 Pallas (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pallas. Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884)

Minerva, ancient Roman goddess (engraving)
5207773 Minerva, ancient Roman goddess (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Minerva, ancient Roman goddess)

Athene, 1929 (litho)
3060290 Athene, 1929 (litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in The Odyssey of Homer by George Herbert Palmer in 1929; The Odyssey is one of two major)

SYSTEME SOLAIRE (no. 1), pub. Paris, 1839. Creator: Auguste-Henri Dufour (1795-1865)
SYSTE ME SOLAIRE (no. 1), from Tableaux du Systeme Planetaire pub. Paris, 1839. Engraved by Auguste-Henri Dufour (1795-1865) French astronomer, after Sigismond Visconti

Pallas and the Centaur by Sandro Botticelli

Port of Sevastopol. From Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian empire in 1793 and 1 Artist: Tardieu
Port of Sevastopol. From Travels through the southern provinces of the Russian empire in 1793 and 1794 by Peter Simon Pallas, 1788. Private Collection

Capture of the Pallas, c1801. Artist: William Anderson
Capture of the Pallas, c1801. The capture of the French ship Pallas by the British Navy on 5 February 1800, off the coast of Cap Frehel, Brittany. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N

Portrait of the zoologist and botanist Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), Early 19th cen Artist: Anonymous
Portrait of the zoologist and botanist Peter Simon Pallas (1741-1811), Early 19th cen.. Found in the collection of the Russian National Library, St. Petersburg

Cassandra seeking the protection of Pallas, 1877. Artist: Millet, Aime (1819?1891)
Cassandra seeking the protection of Pallas, 1877. Found in the collection of the Jardin des Tuileries

View of the Gota Canal at Borensberg, Ostergotland, Sweden, with the steamship Pallas on the water. Date: circa 1930s

Northern red-backed vole - feeds on Siberian stone pine (Pinus sibirica Mayr) seeds - a cone on the left (Clethrionomys rutilus Pallas)

DORE: THE RAVEN, 1882. Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber doora Perched
DOR: THE RAVEN, 1882. Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door Perched, and sat, and nothing more. Engraving by Gustave Dor, 1882, for an 1884 edition of The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe

Allegorical cartouche Prudentia Minerva eroten
Allegorical cartouche with Prudentia, Minerva and eroten (in box with 43 drawings), (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena), Prudence, Prudentia, Prudenza (Ripa), one of the Four Cardinal Virtues

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"Pallas: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of Pallas, where ancient Greek epicycles intertwine with diverse customs from Greece to Sweden. Explore the vast array of species that bear the name Pallas, from the majestic mastiff bat to the intriguing tube-nosed fruit bat. Immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, such as a view of the Gota Canal at Borensberg in Ostergotland, Sweden or a serene sunset in Lapland's snow-covered boreal forest. Delve into history and tradition through glimpses of Ancient Greek costumes and Kyrgyz women adorned in their vibrant traditional attire. Witness the beauty and richness of culture as you encounter Mordvin Erzya women proudly displaying their heritage. Discover Peter Simon Pallas, a renowned German zoologist whose contributions shaped our understanding of wildlife. Marvel at Ulysses' captivating performance at Her Majesty's Theatre in London. Pallas is more than just a word; it represents an intricate tapestry connecting various aspects of our world - nature, history, artistry, and human diversity. Join us on this extraordinary journey through time and culture as we unravel the many facets that make up Pallas.