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View of the Roman amphitheater in Lucca.

Tags: Amphitheatres, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Human types, Italy, Lucca, Roman monuments, Roman theatre of Lucca, Tuscany, Views, Women

View of the Roman amphitheater in Lucca.

Tags: Amphitheatres, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Italy, Lucca, Roman monuments, Roman theatre of Lucca, Tuscany, Views

Map of Lake Trasimeno and its surrounding area.

Tags: Italy, Lake Trasimeno, Maps, Umbria

An amphora, probably of the Hellenistic era, found in the city Antium (today Anzio), in Italy. Inscription found in the interior of the vase.

Tags: Ancient pottery / Vase painting, Anzio / Antium, Art and antiquities, Inscriptions, Italy, Lazio, Rome

Views of the obelisk standing at the court of San Bartolomeo all'Isola Basilica, which is built upon the Temple of Asclepius on Tiber Island in Rome.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Basilica of St. Bartholomew on the Island / San Bartolomeo all'Isola, Italy, Obelisks, Rome, Tiber Island (Rome)

Plan of the Mausoleum of Lucius Munatius Plancus in Gaeta, in Italy. Plan of buildings in the ancient city of Augusta Raurica (today Augst) in Switzerland (D, C). Plan of public baths in Rome.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Augst – Augusta Raurica, Baths, Campania, Funerary monuments, Gaeta, Healthcare, Italy, Mausoleum of Lucius Munatius Plancus, Plans and drawings, Rome, Switzerland

Capitals of Corinthian order in Rome.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Italy, Rome

Map of part of south-eastern Europe and part of south Italy, accompanying the work of Α. Grasset de Saint-Sauveur, to better illustrate his voyage.

Tags: Crete, Greece, Ionian sea, Islands, Italy, Maps, Peloponnese, Southern Italy

Map of Italy and eastern Mediterranean.

Tags: Eastern Mediterranean, Italy, Maps, Mediterranean sea, Southern Italy

1. - 6. Elevations of ancient temples. 7. - 10. Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos (Tower of the Winds), Athens: Plan of the ceiling. Elevation, section plan and plan of the monument. 11. - 12. Elevation and section plan of the Choregic monument of Lysicrates, Athens. 13. - 16. Plan of tholos and elevations of Roman temples of this style.

Tags: Ancient temples, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Choregic monument of Lysicrates, Greece, Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos / Tower of the Winds (Athens), Italy, Roman architecture, Roman monuments, Rome

Doric monuments of Rome: 1. and 2. Column and capital of column from the peristyle of Saint Peter's Basilica. 3. and 4. Column, capital and entablature of the theater of Marcellus.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Marcellus (Rome), Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Basilica of Saint Peter (Rome), Churches, Columns / Pillars, Doric order, Italy, Rome, Theatres

1 and 2. View of capital and base of capital from Erechtheion, Athens. 3 and 4. Views of bases of columns from Erechtheion. 5. Ionian capital from Eleusis. 6 and 7. Capital and base of capital from the Theater of Marcellus, Rome. 7 and 9. Capital and base of the capital from the Temple of Portunus, Rome.

Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient temples, Ancient theatre of Marcellus (Rome), Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Capitals (architecture), Erechtheion, Greece, Ionic order, Italy, Roman art, Roman theatres, Rome, Temple of Portunus / Temple of Fortuna Virilis (Rome), Theatres

Map of the port of Trieste in Italy.

Tags: Gulfs and bays, Italy, Maps, Ports, Trieste, Views

Map of the lagoon of Venice.

Tags: Italy, Lagoons, Maps, Venetian Lagoon, Veneto, Venice, Views

Map of the port of Chioggia in Veneto, Italy.

Tags: Chioggia, Fortifications and fortresses, Italy, Lagoons, Maps, Ports, Venetian Lagoon, Veneto, Views

Map of the Straits of Volana and Po rivers, at the border of Ferrara with Veneto.

Tags: Emilia - Romagna, Ferrara, Italy, Maps, Po river, Rivers, Straits of Po, Views, Volana river, Volana straits

Map of the port of Ancona in Italy. View of the city.

Tags: Ancona, Castles and fortresses, Fortifications and fortresses, Italy, Maps, Marche, Ports, Views, Walls

Map of the gulf of Venice.

Tags: Gulf of Venice, Gulfs and bays, Italy, Maps, Veneto, Venice, Views

Map of the port and city of Brindisi in Italy.

Tags: Brindisi, Castles and fortresses, Fortifications and fortresses, Italy, Maps, Ports, Puglia, Southern Italy, Views, Walls

Map of the ports and anchorages at the northern part of and north of Sant' Antioco island in Sardinia.

Tags: Islands, Italy, Maps, Ports, Sant' Antioc, Sardinia, Views

Map of the bay and port of Brindisi in Italy. View of the city.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Brindisi, Fortifications and fortresses, Greek colonies, Gulfs and bays, Italy, Maps, Ports, Puglia, Southern Italy, Views, Walls

Map of the port of Gallipoli in Italy. View of the city.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Callipolis (Italy), Fortifications and fortresses, Italy, Maps, Ports, Puglia, Views, Walls

Map of the bay and port of Taranto in Italy. View of the city.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castles and fortresses, Fortifications and fortresses, Gulfs and bays, Italy, Maps, Ports, Puglia, Southern Italy, Taranto, Towers, Views, Windmills

Map of the bay of Cagliari in Sardinia.

Tags: Cagliari, Castle of Cagliari, Castles and fortresses, Fortifications and fortresses, Gulfs and bays, Italy, Maps, Sardinia, Towers, Views

Map of the bay and port of Agrigento in Sicily. View of the city.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Greek colonies, Gulfs and bays, Italy, Maps, Ports, Sicily, Southern Italy, Towers, Views

Map of the bay of Agusta in Sicily. View of the city.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Augusta, Castles and fortresses, Fortifications and fortresses, Gulfs and bays, Italy, Lighthouses, Maps, Sicily, Southern Italy, Views

Map of the bay and port of Syracuse. View of the city.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castles and fortresses, Greek colonies, Gulfs and bays, Italy, Maps, Sicily, Southern Italy, Syracuse, Views

Map of the bay and port of Trapani in Sicily.

Tags: Castles and fortresses, Fortifications and fortresses, Gulfs and bays, Italy, Maps, Ports, Sicily, Southern Italy, Trapani / anc. Drepanon, Views

Map of the bays of Palermo and Mondello in Sicily.

Tags: Castles and fortresses, Fortifications and fortresses, Gulfs and bays, Italy, Maps, Mondello, Palermo / anc. Panormos, Ports, Sicily, Southern Italy, Views, Walls

Map of the bay and port of Messina (anc. Zagle) in Sicily. View of the city.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castles and fortresses, Greek colonies, Gulfs and bays, Italy, Lighthouses, Maps, Messina / anc. Zancle, Ports, Sicily, Southern Italy, Views

Map of the bay of Naples.

Tags: Campania, Greek colonies, Gulfs and bays, Italy, Maps, Naples / Napoli / anc. Neapolis, Southern Italy, Views

Map of the bay and port of Gaeta between Rome and Naples.

Tags: Castles and fortresses, Fortress of Gaeta, Gaeta, Gulfs and bays, Italy, Lazio, Maps, Ports, Towers, Views, Walls

Map of the port of Civitavecchia in Italy.

Tags: Castles and fortresses, Civitavecchia, Italy, Lazio, Maps, Ports, Views, Walls

Map of the bay and port of Portoferraio near Livorno.

Tags: Fortifications and fortresses, Gulfs and bays, Italy, Maps, Portoferraio, Ports, Tuscany, Views

Map of the port of Livorno. View of the city's castle.

Tags: Castle of Livorno, Castles and fortresses, Italy, Lighthouses, Livorno, Maps, Ports, Tuscany, Views

Map of the bay of La Spezia in Italy.

Tags: Castle of Agios Georgios (Cephalonia), Castles and fortresses, Fortifications and fortresses, Gulfs and bays, Italy, La Spezia, Liguria, Maps, Views

Map of the port of Genova in Italy.

Tags: Castles and fortresses, Gates, Genoa, Italy, Lighthouses, Maps, Ports, Views

Ancient Theater of Syracuse. Details: Fig. 1 represents the plan of the steps leading from the diazoma to the cuneus. Fig. 2: Section and elevation of ditto, thus brought together in order to explain more clearly the relative situation of the parts Fig. 3: Section through the podium of the diazoma, with the cornice restored.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Syracuse, Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Syracuse

Plan of the ancient theater at Syracuse, Sicily.

Tags: Ancient theatre of Syracuse, Ancient theatres, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Syracuse

Comparison of peristyles from several Doric temples, showing the corner triglyph of each structure, in reference to the architectural question known as Doric corner conflict. A: From the remains of temple close to Delphi, possibly the Tempe of Athena Pronaia. B: From temple at Heraclea, Asia Minor. C, D: From the temples at Priene. E: From Halicarnassus. F: From the Doric Stoa of the ancient Agora of Athens, as drawn by Stuart G: From Selinunte, Sicily. H: From Paestum I: From Knidus.

Front view and plan of the Temple of Heracles at Agrigento, Sicily. View of column and entablature. Section plan of moulding.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Heracles (Agrigento)

Views, plans, and section plans of various architectural features of the Temple of Zeus at Agrigento, Sicily.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

View of the ruins of the Temple of Zeus at Agrigento, Sicily.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Goats, Human types, Italy, Natural environment, Shepherds, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

Temple of Zeus at Agrigento, Sicily: Interior order of the cella.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Atlas statues of Agrigento, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

Outer peristyle of the Temple of Zeus at Agrigento Sicily: Fig. 1: View of crepidoma, base of the column, column, capitals and entablature. Fig. 2. Section plan of crepidoma, base of the column, capitals and entablature. Fig. 5. Plan of column.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Doric order, Human types, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

Temple of Zeus at Agrigento, Sicily: Longitudinal section.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Atlas statues of Agrigento, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

Transverse section of the temple of Zeus at Agrigento.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Atlas statues of Agrigento, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

Restoration of the Temple of Zeus at Agrigento, Sicily. On the left the Temple of Concordia and on the right the Temple of Athena.

Tags: Agrigento, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Doric order, Italy, Plans and drawings, Sicily, Southern Italy, Temple of Zeus (Agrigento)

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