Neoclassical Greek Islands A striking antique map of

A striking antique map of the island of Skyros

Engraver: Campana

trial scene in 19th Century Athens concerning the culprits of the Dilesi murders

5 x 26cm OR 15

Auguste de Choiseul-Gouffier whose passion for ancient Greece led him to travel to the country in 1776 accompanied by an entourage of prominent artists and scholars

Neoclassical Greek Islands A striking antique map ofA beautiful folio engraving with scenes from classical antiquity that is 300 years old. Published by the Benedictine monk Bernard de Montfacaun one of the founders of modern archaeology. His catalog of ancient Greek and Roman artefacts is one of the most important 18th Century publications of classical antiquity. An exceedingly decorative, and elegantly framed piece that will add a touch of neo classical grandeur to any interior. Internal Dimensions