Description: Explore Ancient Athens: SDUK 1832 Antique Town plan of GreeceTitle: Athens.Description: Step back in time and explore the ancient city of Athens with the captivating SDUK 1832 Antique Townplan of Ancient Greece. Published by Baldwin & Cradock under the prestigious Atlas of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK), this meticulously crafted map offers a glimpse into the storied past of one of the world's most iconic civilizations.Crafted with intricate detail, this full hand-colored antique steel plate engraved map showcases the splendor of Ancient Athens, Greece. From the imposing walls to the majestic Acropolis, the map meticulously delineates key landmarks such as the Temple of Jupiter Olympius, Temple of Theseus, Museium Hill, Pnyx, Gymnasium of Ptolemy, The Gardens, and the Stadium Panathenaicum.Immerse yourself in the panoramic view of the city, painstakingly recreated based on C.R. Cockerell's original drawings. The bottom of the map features restored elevation views of the northern and western sides of the Acropolis, providing a deeper understanding of its architectural grandeur. Additionally, a profile showcasing thirteen principal ancient buildings enriches the historical context, offering insight into the city's rich architectural heritage.As you trace the streets and landmarks of Ancient Athens on this 16.25 x 13.5-inch map, you'll embark on a journey through time. Each trace of age visible on the map serves as a testament to its historical significance, adding to the allure of this rare artifact.History Athens:Athens, Greece, stands as a testament to human civilization's rich tapestry, boasting an ancient history intertwined with iconic architecture. Delving into its past unveils a captivating narrative of empires, philosophies, and artistic marvels that continue to resonate today. From the towering columns of the Acropolis to the sacred grounds of the Temple of Theseus, every corner of this ancient metropolis tells a story of triumph and legacy.Embark on a journey through the annals of history with the SDUK 1832 Antique Town plan of Ancient Greece and discover the enduring legacy of Athens, where the echoes of the past reverberate through the ages. MapandMaps. For the complete Map and Print collection see our online site. MapandMaps Cartography of the World. Always real antique maps - Always original - Never reproductions. Europe buyers; we accept payment in Euro.
Price: 220 USD
Location: Europe
End Time: 2025-01-07T08:32:09.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15 USD
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Type: County Map
Format: Atlas Map
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
