Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens: view from the the west showing James 'Athenian' Stuart sketching in the foreground
Designer
Artist
Stuart, James (1713-1788)
Country
Greece
Town/City
Athens
Subject Date
Circa 1752
Image Date
Circa 1752
View
Exterior
Style
Greek
Medium
Drawing
Colour / B&W
Colour
Credit
RIBA Library Drawings Collection
Notes
NOTES:
It is likely this drawing dates from between 1751 and 1754, during Stuart's extensive travels in Greece.This image also appeared as an engraving in Stuart & Revett's 'The Antiquities of Athens' (London, 1787), vol. II, ch. ii, pl. II.