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Richard Pococke's Beschreibung des Morgenlandes und einiger anderer Länder: Von den Griechischen Inseln des Archipelagus, Kleinasien, Thracien, Griechenland, u[nd] einigen Theilen von Europa

Pococke, Richard, Breyer, Johann Friedrich [Bearb.], Windheim, Christian Ernst von [Übers.] · 1773 · 66 pictures

Richard Pococke's 1773 German travel account of the Levant, Asia Minor, and Greece, edited by Johann Friedrich Breyer and translated by Christian Ernst von Windheim, is an archaeological topography for readers interested in antiquity. Its engraved plates show ancient temples, gateways, and column capitals drawn in elevation, with ground plans beneath, giving designers clear classical architectural models: a Doric temple front with its colonnade, a triumphal arch with Corinthian capitals, and cella floor plans.

Archäologie · Topographie · Topographie, allgemein · Archaeology · Topography · Topography, in general · Architektur · Bauten · Säulendenkmäler · Architecture · Buildings · Column-monuments · Städte und Dörfer · Cities, towns, villages · Tempel · Temples · Theater und Odeia · Theatres and odeia · Reiseberichte · Travelogues

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