ABC/46 - Fragments d’architecture antique. Releves et restaurations des anciens Pensionnaires de l’Academic de France a Rome in 2 Vols. vol I

ABC/46

Fragments d’architecture antique. Releves et restaurations des anciens Pensionnaires de l’Academic de France a Rome in 2 Vols. vol I

1 volume

A collection of drawings, plans, elevations and sections, some to scale, illustrating fragments of Ancient Architecture gathered by the board from the French Academy in Rome. It begins with a short introduction and explanations for all the plates that compile this book. Buildings included are: Acropolis of Athens; Propylaea at the Acropolis; Temple of Athena Nike; Erechtheion; Parthenon; Choragic Monument of Lysicrates; Second Temple of Hera; Tomb of Terone; Pompeii; Tomb of the Scipios; Tomb of Caecilia Metella; Temple of Hercules Victor; Theatre of Marcellus; Temple of Vesta in Rome and Tivoli; Palestrina; Temple of Portunus; Remains of Roman Forum; Temple of Mars Ultor; Temple of the Sun in Rome; Porticus Octaviae; Monument d'Ancyre; Pantheon in Rome; Trajan's Forum; Basilica Ulpia; Trajan's Column; Aqua Claudia; Temple of Concord; Temple of Castor and Pollux; Temple of Antoninus and Faustina; Temple of Vespasian and Titus; Macellum of Pozzuoli; Arch of Titus; Arch of Septimius Severus; Baths of Caracalla; Baths of Diocletian.

Good overall condition, corners and cover slightly scuffed