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Sunday, 29 June 2025

"Lord Elgin's Collection of Grecian Antiques", Gentleman's Magazine 1803 pp. 725-726

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"...future travellers in Greece will not be much inclined to bless the memory of Lord Elgin..."
Tuesday, 18 April 2017

The Alison Frantz Photographic Collection

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The Alison Frantz Photographic Collection contains images by the photographer and archaeologist Alison Frantz (1903 - 1995). The photogr...
Monday, 20 March 2017

A Description of the Collection of Ancient Marbles in the British Museum

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Part VI of Ancient Marbles in the British Museum , published in 1830 (with an introduction by Charles Cockerell) deals with the Parthenon ...
Monday, 13 March 2017

The Antiquities of Athens, volume 2, Stuart & Revett (1787)

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The first volume of The Antiquities of Athens Measured and Delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett Painters and Ar...
Thursday, 9 March 2017

Travels in Greece, R. Chandler (1776)

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Travels in Greece, or, An account of a tour made at the expense of the Society of Dilettanti Chandler, Richard (1738-1810), Published 1776...
Friday, 1 January 2016

Partial Reproduction of Captain's log, HMS Braakel (National Archive - ADM51/1462)

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Piraeus ( Travels in Greece , R. Chandler, 1776) Captain George Clarke's log of the British man-of-war, Braakel , which ran aground ...
Wednesday, 19 August 2015

Ground plan of the Parthenon indicating current location of Parthenon Sculptures

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Wednesday, 15 July 2015

Getty Publications Virtual Library and Open Content Program

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The Getty Publications Virtual Library has made a wide variety of books covering the fields of archaeology, architecture, conservation, a...
Friday, 3 July 2015

The Doric and Ionic Orders

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"An Order in architecture is a certain assemblage of parts subject to uniform established proportions, regulated by the office tha...
Monday, 30 March 2015

virtual tour of the Acropolis

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Take a virtual tour of the Acropolis with high-resolution aerial panoramic photographs