General View of the Summit of the Acropolis, from the Extreme Eastern Point, Showing the Erectheum at the Right, and in the Distance, at the Left, the Egean

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General View of the Summit of the Acropolis, from the Extreme Eastern Point, Showing the Erectheum at the Right, and in the Distance, at the Left, the Egean

1869 (negative); 1870 (autotype)

William James Stillman (American, 1828–1901) Printed by the Autotype Company Published by F. S. Ellis, 33 King Street, Covent Garden

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Object Details

Titles:

General View of the Summit of the Acropolis, from the Extreme Eastern Point, Showing the Erectheum at the Right, and in the Distance, at the Left, the Egean
Plate 18 from book The Acropolis of Athens, Illustrated Picturesquely and Architecturally in Photography

Date:

1869 (negative); 1870 (autotype)

Artists:

William James Stillman (American, 1828–1901) Printed by the Autotype Company Published by F. S. Ellis, 33 King Street, Covent Garden

Medium:

Carbon print (autotype)

Dimensions:

Image and sheet: 7 1/8 × 9 1/2 inches (18.1 × 24.1 cm) Mount: 12 15/16 × 20 15/16 inches (32.9 × 53.2 cm)

Classification:

Photographs

Credit Line:

Gift of Harvey Stokes Shipley Miller, 2012

Accession Number:

2012-160-15

Geography:

Photograph taken in Athens, Greece, Europe Printed in London, England, Europe

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