On The Hypæthron Of Greek Temples; A Paper Read Before The Archæological Society Of Berlin. Together With Some Observations In Reply To The Reviewers Of "Dædalus." By Edward Falkener.

Edward Falkener

RA Collection: Book

Record number

07/3124

Author

Imprint

London:: Longman, Green, Longman, & Roberts., 1861.

Physical Description

38, [2] p.: illus.; 243 mm. (Quarto.)

Contents

[Half-t., t.p.] - [Text]; [colophon].

Responsibility Note

In-text illustrations are unsigned.

The printer is named on the verso of the title page and in the colophon: 'London: Cox And Wyman, Printers, Great Queen Street, Lincoln's-Inn Fields.'

Summary Note

In-text illustrations show details of ancient and modern sculpture and ancient Greek temple architecture.

Provenance

The half-title is inscribed in pencil, 'For the Library of the Royal Academy of Arts With the Author's respects'.

Copy Note

The rear pastedown carries the printed ticket of the binders: 'Hanbury & Co. Binders, 80, Coleman St. E.C.'

Binding Note

19th-century brown cloth-covered boards, upper and lower covers decorated in blind, upper cover lettered 'On The Hypæthron Of Greek Temples.'; spine lettered 'Falkener - On The Hypæthron Of Greek Temples.'

Subject

Architecture, Greek - Temples, Greek - Architectural elements - Roofs - Hypaethral temples - Sculpture, Greek - Greece - History
Essays - Art history - Great Britain - 19th century
Pictorial works - Great Britain - 19th century

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