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Plan of the castle of Kelefa outside Oitylo, Peloponnese.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castle of Kelefa, Castles and fortresses, Greece, Laconia, Maps, Oitylo, Ottoman monuments, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

Plan of the Venetian castle of Zakynthos.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bochali, Castles and fortresses, Greece, Ionian islands, Ionian sea, Islands, Maps, Plans and drawings, Venetian Castle (Zakynthos), Venetian monuments, Zakynthos

Plan of the castle of Santa Maura on Lefkada island.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castle of Santa Maura (Lefkada), Castles and fortresses, Frankish monuments, Greece, Ionian islands, Ionian sea, Islands, Lefkada, Maps, Medieval monuments, Plans and drawings

Fragments of reliefs, column bases, plan of a column and other architectural features from Hierapolis, possibly from Frontinus Gate.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Denizli, Gate of Frontinus (Hierapolis), Gates, Pamukkale / anc. Hierapolis, Plans and drawings, Reliefs, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Seven Churches of Asia Minor, Turkey

Comparison of plans of ancient temples as to their size: The temple of Artemis at Ephesus (1), the Heraion of Samos (2), the sanctuary of Apollo at Didyma (3), the temple of Artemis at Sardes (4), the temple of Artemis Leucophryene at Magnesia on the Maeander (5), the temple of Dionysus at Teos (6), the temple of Athena Polias at Priene (7), in Ionic order. The temples of Agrigento (1) and Selinunte (2) in Doric order, the temple of Olympian Zeus at Athens (Corinthian order) and the Parthenon (Doric order).

Plan and elevation of the temple of Artemis at Sardes, where there was probably a cult of Zeus, Cybele and other deities as well.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Plans and drawings, Sardes, Temple of Artemis (Sardes), Turkey

Plan of the gymnasium and palaestra of Hierapolis, based on the drawings by Charles Robert Cockerell.

Tags: Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Gymnasiums, Hierapolis, Plans and drawings, Turkey

Plan of stadium and ancient theatre as they are found in Magnesia, Tralles, Sardes and Pergamon, indicating how in those cities the theatre is adjacent to the stadium.

Tags: Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Asia Minor, Aydin / anc. Antheia / Antiochia / Tralleis, Magnesia on the Maeander, Pergamon, Plans and drawings, Sardes, Stadiums, Turkey

View of the thermal springs on Mount San Calogero near Sciacca, Sicily. View of the thermal springs complex.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Baths, Baths of San Calogero (Stufe di San Calogero), Dogs, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Plans and drawings, Sciacca, Sicily, Southern Italy, Thermal springs

Entrance to the Cave of San Calogero (also known as thermal springs of San Calogero) on Mount San Calogero near Sciacca, Sicily.

Tags: Baths, Baths of San Calogero (Stufe di San Calogero), Cave San Calogero (Stufa di San Calogero), Caves, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Plans and drawings, Sciacca, Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Thermal springs

View and plan of the quarries of Selinunte, Sicily.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Bovids, Carriages, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Italy, Modes of transport, Natural environment, Oxen, Plans and drawings, Quarries, Quarries of Selinunte, Selinunte, Sicily, Southern Italy

Plan and reconstruction of architectural features from Temple G, dedicated to Zeus, in Selinunte, Sicily.

Tags: Ancient temples, Art and antiquities, Italy, Plans and drawings, Selinunte, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple G / Temple of Zeus (Selinunte)

Ancient wall in Mozia or San Pantaleo island, which is situated between Trapani and Marsala, Sicily. Drawing of salt flat near Mozia.

Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Human types, Italy, Mozia / San Pantaleo, Natural environment, Plans and drawings, Salt evaporation ponds - Salt pans, Sicily, Social sphere and everyday life, Southern Italy, Walls

Reconstruction and plan of the ancient theatre of Segesta in Sicily.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Segesta, Ancient theatres, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Horses, Human types, Italy, Plans and drawings, Segesta, Sicily, Southern Italy

The Doric temple of Segesta, Sicily. 1. Partial view of the peristyle. 2. Drawing of column and column capital, highlighting the guttae of the entablature.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Doric order, Doric temple of Segesta, Italy, Plans and drawings, Segesta, Sicily, Southern Italy

Religious procession in Alcamo, Sicily. Plan of the Doric temple of Segesta.

Tags: Alcamo, Art and antiquities, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Doric order, Doric temple of Segesta, Ethnic groups, Festivities / Celebrations, Human types, Italy, Plans and drawings, Segesta, Sicilians, Sicily, Southern Italy, Women

View of Vathy on Ithaca island. Plan of the Mycenean structure called “Palace of Odysseus” at the ancient acropolis of Ithaka on Aetos Hill.

Tags: Aetos (Ithaca), Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Greece, Ionian islands, Ithaca, Mycenaean architecture, Mycenaean monuments, Natural environment, Odysseus' Palace, Plans and drawings, Ports, Vathy (Ithaca)

Plan of the ruins of the Palace of Diocletian in Split, Croatia.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Croatia, Maps, Palace of Diocletian (Split), Plans and drawings, Roman monuments, Split / it. Spalato / anc. Aspalathos, Walls

Plan of the Sanctuary of Asclepius in Epidaurus.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Art and antiquities, Epidaurus, Greece, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Sanctuary of Asclepius (Epidaurus)

Plan of Tiryns in Argolis.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Art and antiquities, Greece, Mycenaean architecture, Mycenaean monuments, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Tiryns

Inscription from the Acropolis of Larissa, Argos. Drawings of several parts of the walls of the Acropolis of Larissa (Argos) and of the Acropolis of Tiryns. Capital of green marble, Mycenae. Wedge of brass, brass nails from the Treasury, Mycenae. Ornamented red marble in a church near the Treasury at Mycenae, [originally part of the reliefs at the entrance to the Tholos Tomb of Mycenae].

Tags: Acropoleis, Acropolis of Larissa (Argos), Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Argos, Art and antiquities, Cyclopean walls, Greece, Inscriptions, Mycenae, Mycenaean architecture, Mycenaean monuments, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Tholos tomb of Mycenae (Treasury of Atreus), Walls

Section and plan of the Treasury of Atreus at Mycenae.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Argolis, Art and antiquities, Greece, Mycenae, Mycenaean architecture, Mycenaean monuments, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Tholos tomb of Mycenae (Treasury of Atreus)

Plan of the columns of Yerebatan Cistern.

Tags: Aqueducts, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Basilica Cistern / Yerebatan Sarnıcı, Byzantine monuments, Istanbul, Plans and drawings, Thrace, Turkey

Plan and drawings of the ancient Bema on Pnyx hill.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Plans and drawings, Pnyx

Section, views and plans of Rotonda in Thessaloniki. South view, plan and section of Profitis Ilias church in Thessaloniki.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Church of Profitis Ilias (Thessaloniki), Churches, Greece, Macedonia, Plans and drawings, Rotonda (Thessaloniki), Thessaloniki

Elevation of Hagioi Apostoloi church in Thessaloniki. Russian lithograph, c. 1870.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Greece, Hagioi Apostoloi (Thessaloniki), Macedonia, Plans and drawings, Thessaloniki, Views

Rotonda in Thessaloniki. Russian lithograph, c. 1870.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Churches, Greece, Macedonia, Plans and drawings, Rotonda (Thessaloniki), Thessaloniki, Views

Longitudinal section and plan of the Rotonda in Thessaloniki. Russian lithograph, c. 1870.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Churches, Greece, Macedonia, Plans and drawings, Rotonda (Thessaloniki), Thessaloniki, Views

Sections of Hagios Demetrios church in Thessaloniki. Russian lithograph, c. 1870.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Churches, Greece, Hagios Demetrios (Thessaloniki), Macedonia, Plans and drawings, Thessaloniki, Views

Plan of the Basilica of the Nativity and its chapels in Bethlehem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bethlehem, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Church of the Nativity (Bethlehem), Churches, Holy Land, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Plans and drawings

Plan of the Basilica of the Nativity in Bethlehem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bethlehem, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Church of the Nativity (Bethlehem), Churches, Holy Land, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Plans and drawings

Plan of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Churches, Golgotha, Holy Land, Jerusalem, Medieval architecture, Medieval monuments, Palestine, Plans and drawings

Plan of the Church of the Dormition of the Virgin in Jerusalem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Dormition of Our Lady (Jerusalem), Churches, Holy Land, Jerusalem, Palestine, Plans and drawings, Religious practices

The Hippodrome of Constantinople: The Serpent column, and the obelisks of Theodosius I and Constantine VII.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Constantine Obelisk / Walled Obelisk, Hippodrome of Constantinople / At Meydanı, Istanbul, Obelisk of Theodosius I, Plans and drawings, Serpent column/ Plataean tripod/ Delphi tripod (Istanbul), Thrace, Turkey

Map of the Strait of Drepano, together with plan of the Castle of Saint Maura on Lefkada.

Tags: Boats and ships, Castle of Santa Maura (Lefkada), Castles and fortresses, Greece, Ionian islands, Lefkada, Maps, Plans and drawings, Strait of Drepano

Plan of the Fortress of Passava in Mani.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castles and fortresses, Fortress of Passava, Greece, Gytheio, Mani, Maps, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings

View of Kelefa Castle in Mani.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castle of Kelefa, Castles and fortresses, Greece, Laconia, Mani, Oitylo, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Walls

Views of the gulf of Pylos with Palaiokastro (Α), the Castle of Pylos (Niokastro) (Β), Agios Nikolais height (C) and Methoni (D).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bay of Navarino, Boats and ships, Castle of Pylos (Niokastro), Castles and fortresses, Greece, History, Messenia, Methoni, Ottoman–Venetian Wars, Palaiokastro (Pylos), Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Pylos, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations

Map of the strait Rio-Antirio

Tags: Achaia, Aetolia and Acarnania, Antirrio, Boats and ships, Central Greece, Fortress of Antirrion, Fortress of Rio, Greece, Maps, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Rio

1. Coastline of Kasos and Karpathos. 2. Coastline of Crete. 3. Horizon.

Tags: Aegean islands, Aegean sea, Crete, Dodecanese, Greece, Islands, Karpathos, Kasos island, Plans and drawings, Views

Drawings of the south coast of Peloponnese.

Tags: Cythera, Greece, Ionian islands, Maps, Messenia, Mount Taygetus, Mountains, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Pylos, Tainaron, Views

Model of imperial mosque.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Mosques, Plans and drawings, Turkey

Section plan of an Ottoman residence, probably of some higher official. View of the interior of the residence, seen from the garden.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Houses, Interiors, Ottoman officials, Plans and drawings, Turkey

Side view of Ottoman residence.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Houses, Plans and drawings, Turkey

Plan of the Temple of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem), Israel, Jerusalem, Plans and drawings

Reconstruction of a certain monument, possibly of the Roman Odeon of Athens. This drawing was published in 1672, as a reconstruction of the Amphitheater of Verona. However, the same drawing had been published even earlier, in Hieronymus Mercurialis' "De Arte Gymnastica".

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Greece, Plans and drawings, Roman monuments, Theatres

Fig. 1. Plan of the Temple of Zeus in ancient Olympia, Greece. Fig. 2. Plan of the Temple of Temple of Apollo Epicurius in Bassae, Greece.

Tags: Ancient Olympia, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Doric order, Figaleia, Greece, Peloponnese, Plans and drawings, Temple of Apollo Epicurius (Bassae), Temple of Zeus (Olympia)

View and bottom view of capital of Corinthian order from Malta.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Corinthian order, Islands, Malta, Plans and drawings

View of capital of Corinthian order from Malta.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Corinthian order, Malta, Plans and drawings

View, plan and bottom plan of capital of Corinthian order from Milos island.

Tags: Aegean islands, Aegean sea, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Columns / Pillars, Corinthian order, Cyclades, Greece, Milos, Plans and drawings

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