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Collection of Twenty-one Large Albumen Photographs of Classic Period Sights in Greece with Eighteen Taken in Athens with an Emphasis on the Acropolis Including Photos of the Parthenon, Olympieion, Erechtheion, Theater and the Temple of Athena Nike. Ca. 1890.

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Ca. 1890

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With 21 large loose albumen studio photographs mounted on light green-grey stiff card mounts, each ca. (20.5 x 26.5 cm) (8 x 10.5 in). All photos captioned (places) in German in manuscript black ink. Some mild foxing of blank margins of mount leaves, one mount margin with minor damage, but overall a very good collection of strong sharp images.

These attractive photographs of Classic period sights in Greece Include the Acropolis; Acropolis (Detail); Acropolis with Olympieion; Acropolis with Theseion; Erechtheion (x2); Theater (Acropolis); Theater (Detail) (Acropolis); Parthenon; Temple of Athena Nike; Ancient Greek Temple (Athens); Grave stele (Athens) (x2); Byzantine Greek Orthodox Church (Athens); Statue of Pallas Athena (Athens); Ancient Greek Male Statue (Athens) (x2); Ancient Greek Statute of Male Bust (Athens); Carved ancient Greek stone column top piece (Eleusis); Ancient Greek Statue of Man with Child (Olympia) (x2). Overall an attractive group of photos showing Classic Greek architecture and sculpture in Athens and surroundings.

Item #PA41
Price: $950.00

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