Antiquities of Athens

Published/Created:

1762-1816

Notes:

James Stuart and Nicholas Revett spent 1751-1753 in Athens making drawings of all the surviving monuments. After returning to England in 1755, they published Antiquities of Athens, in four volumes (1762-1816), the first accurate record of Classical Greek

Associated Names:

Revett, Nicholas, 1720-1804 [Contributor]
Stuart, James, 1713-1788 [Contributor]

Topics:

Architecture -- Greece -- (YVRC)
Painting -- Britain -- 18th century -- (YVRC)

Culture:

British

Accession Number:

253143

Genre:

drawings (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Paintings & Drawings

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Note:

R: from original, v. 2

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 14180

OID:

312573

PID:

digcoll:2240113