Description
Dimensions (outer): 50x35cm
Engravings published by EuroDimension (Athens) in 1994.
Note: Engravings of this size for sale at the British Museum start at 20 euros
(http://www.britishmuseumshoponline.org/art-prints/icat/artprints). The Metropolitan Museum of Art Store in New York sells art/posters starting at $30.00
(http://store.metmuseum.org/wall-art/posters/icat/postersandprints).
Editor-in-chief: Takis Michalopoulos. Introduction by Gabriel-Michael Dimitriadis.
This first edition was deposed in the National Library at Athens. All the engravings are reproductions from the originals at the British School (Athens) and in private collections.
This special edition of engravings by foreign travelers to Greece is intended to awaken images and memories of the Greek heritage.
These lavish engravings are of Greek life in the 17 th and 18 th centuries.
Plates no. 5 and 6 by James Stuart and Nicholas Revett.
Plates no. 3, 4, 9 by Julien David Le Roy.
Plate no. 10 by Comte de Choiseul-Gouffier.
Plates no. 1, 2, 7, 8, 12, 13, 16 by Edward Dodwell.
Plate no. 11 by Henri Belle.
16 illustration plates
Contents:
Plate no. 1. The west front of the Parthenon and the Erechtheion from the Propylaea
Plate no. 2. South west view of the Erechtheion
Plate no. 3. View of the Ruins of the Proplyaea
Plate no. 4. View of the monument of Lysikrates in Athens
Plate no. 5. A view of the Tower of the winds in its present condition
Plate no. 6. View of the temple of Jupiter Olympius
Plate no. 7. South east view of the Temple at Sunium
Plate no. 8. Temple of Jupiter Panhellenios, in the island of Aegina (Temple of Athena of Aegina)
Plate no. 9. View of the ruins of the temple of Apollo of Corinth
Plate no. 10. View of the Monastery of Saint John in the island of Patmos
Plate no. 11. Monastery of Daphni
Plate no. 12. Monastery of Megaspelion in Arcadia
Plate no. 13. Monastery of Phaneromene, in the island of Salamis
Plate no. 14. Temple of Apollo Epicurius on mount Kotylion in Arcadia
Plate no. 15. The Gate of the Lions at Mycenae
Plate no. 16. Village of Portaria on mount Pelion.
Condition: Very Good
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