#PA41
Ca. 1890
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.