Artist: Willey Reveley (British, 1781 (fl).
Engraver: John Landseer (British, 1769-1852).
Title: View of the Stadium Panathenaicum.
Signed in plate: Vol. III. Ch. VII. Pl. III. / Reveley delint. / Landseer dirext.
Dimensions: Image 6 1/2" x 10". Sheet 14" x 20 3/4".
Publisher: John Nichols (British, 1745-1826).
Date: 1794.
Materials and Techniques: Etching on wove paper.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Part of: Stuart and Revett "The Antiquities of Athens" volume III (London, 1794); chapter 7, plate III;
Museums and Libraries: The British Museum Hh,13.3.88.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: British School XVIII C.
Note: Stadium Panathenaicum is one of the main historic attractions of Athens.
Acknowledgement: This entry incorporates text from Wikipedia and the catalog entry of a similar item from the British Museum collection.