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Caryatid (south) porch of the Erechtheum

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1625049


Item data

Title

Caryatid (south) porch of the Erechtheum

Collection

Wonders: Images of the Ancient World
Temples -- Greek

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1897

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

Subjects

Greek temples
Archaeological sites -- Greece
Caryatids
Acropolis (Athens, Greece)
Temples -- Greece
Porticoes (Porches) -- Greece
Erechtheum (Athens, Greece)
Architectural sculpture -- Greece
Architectural photographs

Genres

Photographs

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: "Copyright, 1897, by A. W. Elson & Co., Boston."--lettered in plate.

Physical Description

Photogravures
Extent: plate mark 16 x 22 cm on heavy wove paper
"Library of Congress Office of Register of Copyrights Aug 3 1899" ; "2nd copy delivered to the Art Gallery Nov 4 1899"--verso stamps.

Identifiers

Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d65b29c0-c5bf-012f-1205-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1897

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Caryatid (south) porch of the Erechtheum" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d65b29c0-c5bf-012f-1205-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1897). Caryatid (south) porch of the Erechtheum Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d65b29c0-c5bf-012f-1205-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Caryatid (south) porch of the Erechtheum" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 19, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d65b29c0-c5bf-012f-1205-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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