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Acropolis Drawings and Measurements by Francis Penrose, 1888Media: Penrose Acropolis Plates

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Acropolis Plan
Ground Plan of the Actual State of the Parthenon.
Ground Plan of the Parthenon. Francis Penrose, 1888.
Parthenon arrangement of the Ceiling. Plate 5, chapter II, sect. 1 by Francis Penrose, 1888.
Measurements of the Abacus and Soffit of Architrave over each Column. Showing also the cracks and other displacements now cristing in the lower bed of the Architrave.
East Front, Parthenon: Northern half Measurements
East Front, Parthenon. Southern half Measurements
West End, Parthenon: Elevation of Basement and lower drums of Columns.
Traces of Doorways between Naos and Opisthodomus of the Parthenon.
East End, Parthenon. Measurements of the Curvature of the Upper step, and of the Architrave.
West End. Parthenon. Measurements of the Curvature of the Pavement and of the Architrave.
Parthenon: Levelling of the Architrave, N side.
Various Sections of the Curvature of the Pavement, and Projection of the abacus of each angle Column on the Upper step.
The Entasis of Columns from the Pantheon and the Erechtheion.
Parthenon: Plan of Celling of Posticum
Parthenon: section of Posticum
Various Isometrical Views showing the construction of the Roof at the S. Wangle of the Temple, Parthenon.
Plan of Upper bed of Cornice, West Front.
The Parthenon: Sections of Mouldings and tables of measurements of capital of theh Parthenon and the Propylaea
Sections of Mouldings from the Parthenon.
Sections of Mouldings from the Theseum (Temple of Hephaestus), the Parthenon, the Propylaea, the Erechtheion, and the Monument of Lysicrates.
Miscellaneous Details of the Parthenon.
String Course Over Panathenaic Friese.
Propylaea: elevation and section showing the small cornice, ionic architrave, beams, coffers and in the interior of the w. portico, also plan of the same and profiles.
Various examples of the painted ornaments in the centers of the coffers of the ceiling of the Propylaea.
Color reproduction of the "Capital of the Antae of the Propylaea.
Plan of the Propylaea
Elevation of the W. Front of the Propylaea.
Propylaea: Transverse Section looking East.
Propylaea: Transverse Section looking East.
Propylaea, Angle Column & Entablature of Larger Order, East Front.
Propylaea. Ionic Base and Capital, with Plan and Section.
Propylaea Doric column "Entasis from Middle Column, North Wing.
Plans and Elevations from the Acropolis of Athens swowing sections of the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, Doric column, and a plan of the ancient Temple S.W. of Erechtheum.
Temple of Theseus elevation and plan.
Exaggerated Sections of the Curratures of the Temple of Theseus (now known as Temple of Hephaestus) in the Agora of Athens.
Temple of Zeus at Olympian in Athens: Entasis of Columns. Corinthian order measurements.
Temple of Zeus Olympus: Plan, Elevation and Section of Capital, and Elevation of Base. With rendered drawing. Corinthian Order.
Temple of Jupiter Olympius. Plan showing excavations
Plan of the Western Portion of the Erechtheum.
Elevation of West Wall, Erechtheum.
Section of the Erechtheum looking north.
Section of the Erechtheum looking South.
A restored plan of the Erechtheum with the Court and Garden of the Arrephori
Some Fragments of the Temple destroyed by Xeres, built into the Acropolis Walls
Reconstructions and Plans, Acropolis,

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