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Epidaurus (Extinct city)

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  • Patients sleeping in the temple of Aesculapius at Epidaurus. Oil painting by Ernest Board.
  • The temple of Aesculapius at Epidaurus: cross-section showing the statue of the deity. Watercolour by G.M. Goring and E. Kenna, 1911, after A. Defrasse.
  • The temple of Aesculapius at Epidaurus: the portico. Watercolour by G.M. Goring, 1911, after A. Defrasse.
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    The temple of Aesculapius at Epidaurus: cross-section showing the statue of the deity. Watercolour by G.M. Goring and E. Kenna, 1911, after A. Defrasse.

    Defrasse, Alphonse, 1860-1939. | Reference: 45156i
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    Epidauros : das Heiligtum des Asklepios / Text: Theodoros Papadakis ; Aufnahmen: Spyros Meletzis, Helen Papadakis.

    Papadakēs, Theodōros. | Date: 1971
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    Epidaurus, eine antike Heilstätte / Von S. Herrlich.

    Herrlich, Samuel, 1846- | Date: 1898
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    Aesculapius, transformed into a dragon, embarks from Epidaurus on to a ship bound for Rome following the request from the Roman ambassadors that he stop the plague in Rome. Engraving attributed to Briot, 16--.

    Briot. | Date: [between 1600 and 1699] | Reference: 589659i
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    Antike Plastik. Lieferung 21, Die Skulpturen des Asklepiostempels in Epidauros / Nikolaos Yalouris ; herausgegeben im Auftrag des Deutschen Archäologischen Institutes von Adolf Heinrich Borbein.

    | Date: 1992
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