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Athens (Greece)

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  • Saint Paul preaches before a crowd in Athens. Mezzotint by J. Simon after Raphael.
  • The temples and ritual of Asklepios at Epidauros and Athens : Two lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain / by Richard Caton.
  • The school of Athens: a gathering of Greek philosophers disputing with Saint Paul the Apostle. Engraving by G. Ghisi, 1550, after Raphael.
  • Saint Paul preaches before a crowd in Athens. Wood engraving by J. Jackson after Raphael.
  • Remains of the temple of Aesculapius (Asklepieion), Athens. Photograph by Peter Johnston-Saint, 1930.
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    Sculpture on the Tower of the Winds, Athens: the north west wind. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.

    Stuart, James, 1713-1788. | Date: 1762 | Reference: 2189090i
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    Sculpture on the Tower of the Winds, Athens: the south west wind. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.

    Stuart, James, 1713-1788. | Date: 1762 | Reference: 2189092i
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    The plague of Athens, which hapned in the second year of the Peloponnesian Warre : first described in Greek by Thucydides, then in Latin by Lucretius / now attempted in English, by Tho. Sprat.

    Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713 | Date: 1665
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    The children of Athena : Athenian ideas about citizenship and the division between the sexes / Nicole Loraux ; translated by Caroline Levine ; foreword by Froma I. Zeitlin.

    Loraux, Nicole. | Date: [1993], ©1993
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    Cast of sculpture on the choragic monument of Lysicrates, Athens: a man with the head of a fish, swimming. Engraving by J. Basire the elder, 1762.

    Stuart, James, 1713-1788. | Date: 1762 | Reference: 2189094i
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