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View of the Parthenon from the southeast.

Reliefs from the Parthenon frieze.

Plan of the Parthenon.

The Erechtheion.

Architectural features from the Erechtheion.

Caryatid from the Erechtheion.

View of the Acropolis from Philopappos Hill. Mount Hymettus in the background.

Athens from the feet of Ardittos Hill.

The Acropolis.

View of Athens with the Acropolis.

The Acropolis of Athens.

The Acropolis of Athens. View towards Piraeus.

The Temple of Athena Nike.

The Propylaea of the Acropolis.

The Parthenon.

Acrocorinth.

Argos and the acropolis of Larissa.

General view of Athens, charting the main sights and monuments. Salamis, Aegina and the coast of the Peloponnese in the background.

The Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos (Tower of the Winds) in Athens. The Acropolis in the background. The person standing at the entrance of the monument with his back turned is Seikh Mustafa, chief of the order of Whirling Dervishes, who used the monument as their tekije (dervish lodge). The image also depicts an woman from affluent family promenading with her daughters and maidservant.