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1. 1701.c.6

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.c.6
Title:
The Acropolis of Athens: illustrated picturesquely and architecturally in photography. Photographer(s): Stillman, William James
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London: F. S. Ellis, 33 King Street, Covent Garden. 1870. Folio volume in green buckram (modern binding) measuring 545 x 387 mm, containing 26 carbon prints, guard-mounted one to a page (recto only) on card, with brief letterpress descriptions on facing pages. A short introductory not...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
26 items

2. 1701.c.6(tp)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.c.6(tp)
Title:
Ancient Gate of the Acropolis. Photographer: Stillman, William James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Print mounted on titlepage and showing the gateway set into the massive masonry wall.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

3. 1701.c.6(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.c.6(8)
Title:
The eastern façade of the Propylaea. Photographer: Stillman, William James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View of the remaining columns of the Propylaea, with the later tower in the left background: '…The island and bay of Salamis are seen through the central intercolumniations, and through those at the left the port of Peiraeus.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

4. 1701.c.6(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.c.6(1)
Title:
View of the Acropolis, from the Musaeum Hill. Photographer: Stillman, William James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking across the valley towards the Acropolis, wit the Parthenon and the later stone tower prominent on the skyline: '…A portion of modern Athens, is visible at the left; at the right is seen the course of the Ilissus, and the remaining columns of the Te...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

5. 1701.c.6(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.c.6(19)
Title:
Eastern façade of the Erectheum. Photographer: Stillman, William James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography '...The centre is the portico of Minerva Polias, at the left the tribune of the Caryatids, and at the right the portico of the Pandrosium.' The later stone tower can also be seen in the left background.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

6. 1701.c.6(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.c.6(9)
Title:
Western façade of the Parthenon. Photographer: Stillman, William James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography '…At the right is Hymettus, at the left the summit of Lycabetus is seen, and at the extreme left is the Erectheum. The débris in the foreground are architectural and sculptural fragments.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

7. 1701.c.6(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.c.6(25)
Title:
Fragment of frieze from the Parthenon. Photographer: Stillman, William James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography Close view of portion of frieze, showing figures on horseback.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

8. 1701.c.6(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.c.6(4)
Title:
The Acropolis, seen from the hill above the Ilissus, looking north-west. Photographer: Stillman, William James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking across the valley towards the Acropolis, with a windmill in the left foreground: '…At the right are the ruins of the Temple of Jupiter [Temple of Olympian Zeus], and at the extreme left the Musaeum Hill, with the monument of Philopappus.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

9. 1701.c.6(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.c.6(10)
Title:
Western portico of the Parthenon. Photographer: Stillman, William James
Scope & Content:
Genre: Archaeological Photography View looking between the double row of columns, with names scratched on those in the foreground: '…The names scratched on the columns are of the Philhellenes, who fought here in the war of Greek independence.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item

10. 1701.c.6(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
1701.c.6(22)
Title:
Western flank of the Erectheum. Photographer: Stillman, William James
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed in the negative, 'W.S. 69.' Genre: Archaeological Photography General view of the Erechtheum, with the caryatid porch on the right.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
1 item