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The antiquities of Athens and other monuments of Greece (1858)

Stuart, James, 1713-1788, Revett, Nicholas, 1720-1804 · London : H. G. Bohn · leaf 16

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ure. 62. Monument of Philopappus, Plans and Section. 63. Elevation of the Front. 64. Capital and Entablature of one of the Pi-lasters. 65. Temple at Corinth, Plan and Flank Elevation. 66. The Incantada, Plan, Elevation, and Section. 67. Entablature, and Capital of the Colonnade. Vlll LIST OF… … ^CP ITH one paramount ex-ception, Athens is peer-less among the exi sting-monuments of the ancientcivilised world. The ruinsof Rome may be more gor-geous ; of Babylon, moremysterious; of Persepolis, more romantic;of the Egyptian Thebes, more vast; but inall that is interesting to thought and…

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