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ELGIN MARBLES,
PARTHENON AT ATHENS
EXEMPLIFIED DY
FIFTY ETCHINGS,
SELECTED FROM THE MOST BEAUTIFUL AND LEAST MUTILATED SPECIMENS IN THAT COLLECTION;
AND ACCOMPANIED WITH
EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL REMARKS ON THE STYLE, COMPOSITION, AND PECULIAR EXCELLENCE
OF THOSE TRANSCENDENT RELICS OF GRECIAN SCULPTURE.
BY RICHARD LAWRENCE.
" Talisque apparuit illi,
Qualis ubi oppositas nitidissima Solis imago
Evicit nubes, nulluquc obstante reluxit/1 Ovii>.
LONDON.
PRINTED BY THOMAS DAVISON, WHITEFRIARS;
AND SOLD BY THE AUTHOR, 4, GREAT MARLBOROUGH-STREET; JOHN PORTER, PALL-MALL; NICOL AND SON, PALL-MALL;
AND RICHARDSON, CORNHILL.
1818.
'■
ELGIN MARBLES,
PARTHENON AT ATHENS
EXEMPLIFIED DY
FIFTY ETCHINGS,
SELECTED FROM THE MOST BEAUTIFUL AND LEAST MUTILATED SPECIMENS IN THAT COLLECTION;
AND ACCOMPANIED WITH
EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL REMARKS ON THE STYLE, COMPOSITION, AND PECULIAR EXCELLENCE
OF THOSE TRANSCENDENT RELICS OF GRECIAN SCULPTURE.
BY RICHARD LAWRENCE.
" Talisque apparuit illi,
Qualis ubi oppositas nitidissima Solis imago
Evicit nubes, nulluquc obstante reluxit/1 Ovii>.
LONDON.
PRINTED BY THOMAS DAVISON, WHITEFRIARS;
AND SOLD BY THE AUTHOR, 4, GREAT MARLBOROUGH-STREET; JOHN PORTER, PALL-MALL; NICOL AND SON, PALL-MALL;
AND RICHARDSON, CORNHILL.
1818.