The antiquities of Athens and other monuments of Greece (1858)
Stuart, James, 1713-1788, Revett, Nicholas, 1720-1804 · London : H. G. Bohn · leaf 93
-one feet anda half in length, twenty-one in breadth, and twelvein height. Wood informs us that in a wall at Balbecthree continuous stones measure one hundred andninety feet in length; the longest being sixty-four feet. u The architectural remains of Egypt, which supplynumerous examples of this… … HIS edifice, the least dilapi-dated among the remainingstructures of ancient Greece,has in an especial mannerexcited the admiration of themost accomplished travellers.Dodwell says of it thatthis elegant building pro-bably furnished the model of the Parthenon, whichresembles it in the most essential…
Architecture
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