Cockerell, Charles Robert: The temples of Jupiter Panhellenius at Aegina and of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae near Phigaleia in Arcadia: to which is add a memoir of the systems of proportion employed in the original design of these structures (London, 1860)

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appended to the Plates Nos. 14, 15, and 16, may enable the architect to appreciate this splendid monument. At
the same time that the restorations of the sculptures as they now exist, in the Gallery of Munich, may be subjected
to further criticism by these observations of a lover and eye witness of their discovery.

For the sculptor and the archaeologist a field of the highest interest, scarcely yet explored, is still open, in
favour not only of the peculiar merits of the ,*. * ***. « *-* but also of the character, the incidents, and

.,,,., -d •„/iQ ^f Pnp+« • and the lover of Homer will find explanations which no
the mode of warfare described by the Prmce of Poets , ana tne i»v *

previous discoveries have revealed.

The public is greatly indebted to the French authorities for most of what has hitherto appeared* on this
interesting subject! and is still waiting with impatience for those more elaborate illustrations which the learned
people amongst whom they are deposited, are so highly qualified to give us.

In Plate XV. another composition is essayed, showing thirteen figures.

* Expedition scientifique de Moree, vol. iii.