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Pierre Henri de Valenciennes. Landscape of Ancient Greece. 1786. Oil on canvas. Repository: Detroit Institute of Arts

Antoine Watteau, Pilgrimage to the Island of Cythera. 1718. Oil Painting. Repository: Musee du Louvre.

Nicholas Revett. The Parthenon When It Contained a Mosque, from James Stuart’s Antiquities of Athens. 1789. Drawing. Wellesley College Visual Resources Collection.

William Pars, Capitals of Pilasters from the Temple of Apollo Didymaeus, near Miletus. 1765. Watercolor, some pen and gray ink, made up of several small pieces of paper stuck together. Repository: British Museum

William Pars, Sepulchral Monument at Mylasa. 1764-65. Pen and gray ink, with watercolor, and some gum Arabic on paper. Repository: British Museum

William Pars, The Propylaea from the Southeast. 1764-65. Pen and gray ink and watercolor, gum Arabic on paper. Repository: British Museum

William Pars, East Front of the Parthenon. 1765. Pen and gray ink and watercolor over graphite on paper. Repository: British Museum

William Pars, The Erectheum from the Northeast. 1765. Brush drawing in gray and brown wash, with watercolor, some gum Arabic, over graphite on several sheets conjoined. Repository: British Museum

James Ward, Study of Sculpture: from the Elgin Marbles. Undated. Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper.
Repository: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

James Stephanoff, A fanciful arrangement of one of the British Museum’s Galleries, with pieces of the Phigaleian frieze, metopes from the Parthenon and other pieces from the Elgin collection (Elgin Marbles). c. 1819. Watercolor on paper.…