Item 1141 - Six engravings of ancient Greek and Roman temples and cities, mounted on one sheet

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GB 249 T-GED/22/1/1141

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Six engravings of ancient Greek and Roman temples and cities, mounted on one sheet

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  • c. 1850 (Creation)

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6 illustrations: black and white; engraving; various sizes on 110.3 x 67 cm sheet

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Swiss painter.

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English painter and engraver.

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(1809-1854)

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English artist and topographical draughtsman.

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(1804-1883)

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Scottish landscape painter.

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English engraver.

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(fl. 1811-1841)

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  • 'The Citadel of Mycena.'; 'Drawn by Wolfensberger'; 'Engraved by R. Brandard'; 18.9 x 12.5 cm on 32.7 x 24.5 cm sheet
  • 'Temple of Jupiter, Panhellenius, Aegina.'; 'Drawn by Wolfensberger'; 'Engraved by W. H. Capone'; 18.9 x 12.8 cm on 32.7 x 24.8 cm sheet
  • 'Mesitra, near Sparta, Greece.'; 'Drawn by W. H. Bartlett'; 'Engraved by J. Sands'; 18.3 x 12.6 cm on 32.7 x 24.8 cm sheet
  • 'Duomo of Syracuse, formerly a Temple of Minerva.'; 'Drawn by W. L. Leitch'; 'Engraved by J. Tingle'; 'The London Printing and Publishing Company [... ]'; 18.7 x 12.6 cm on 32.8 x 24.6 cm sheet
  • 'Grecian Temple at Segesta.'; 'Drawn by W. L. Leitch'; 'Engraved by J. Sands'; 18.8 x 12.5 cm on 32.7 x 24.7 cm sheet
  • 'The Temple of Juno Lucina, and Concord, at Girgenti.'; 'Drawn by W. L. Leitch'; 'Engraved by S. Lacey'; 18.8 x 12.5 cm on 32.8 x 24.6 cm sheet

Various artists after Johann Wolfensberger, William Henry Bartlett, and William Leighton Leitch.

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