1875 Chromolithograph Ancient Greece Design Pattern Athenian Greco-Roman LOR1

This is an original 1875 color chromolithograph that depicts a variety of Greek and Greco-Roman patterns and designs taken from historical buildings and artifacts. A unique feature of this illustration, which may be difficult to see in the digital image, is the use of gold ink which not only shimmers when it catches the light but also accentuates some of the finer details that might otherwise be missed. Key Elements 1,2,3. Friezes and patterns from interior decoration from the Athenian Parthenon - 4. Frieze design from the temple of Athena Nike - 5. Antique fragment of an eave - 6. Antefix - 7,8,9. Antique fragments from Athenian monuments - 10. Design from above the doorway of the Parthenon - 11. Temple frieze - 12,13. Frieze from the temple of Jupiter - 14. Star from a propylaea - 15. Cymatium - 16. Design element from a column - 17. Painted molding - 18,19. Posts - 20,21. Meanders - 22. Sarcophagus detail - 23. Ceiling design - 24. Mosaic fragment - 25,26,27.29. Interlacing, in th