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View of Hadrian's Arch in Athens. Plan of the monument. Capitals of Corinthian order from Hadrian's Arch (Α), from Portici near Naples (Β) and Salamis in Cyprus (C). Plan of the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens.

Alternative Title

The Gate of Adrian at Athens, and a Plan of Buildings near it.

Date

1745

Bibliographic Citation

POCOCKE, Richard. A Description of the East, and some other Countries, Vol. II. Part I. Observations on Palaestine or the Holy Land, Syria, Mesopotamia, Cyprus, and Candia. Vol. II. Part II. Observations on the Islands of the Archipelago, Asia Minor, Thrace, Greece, and some other Parts of Europe…, vol. II, London, W. Bowyer, MDCCXLV[=1745].

Table Of Contents

166

Area/Place

Athens
Attica
Greece

Subject

Architecture and built environment
Art and antiquities

Collection

Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation Library

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