Dmitri Constantine
1864-1865
General view of the Acropolis and the South Slope from the southwest

Salt print
27 x 36.5 cm
 
Bassenge Photography Auctions
19th - 21st Century Photography, 7 December 2022, Lot: 4037
 
The so-called "Fränkischer Turm" can be seen on the view of the Acropolis. The tower was torn down in 1875 with the financial support of Heinrich Schliemann.
 
Lit.: Dorothea Ritter. Im Lichte des Helios. Griechenland in frühen Photographien aus der Sammlung Siegert. Munich 1999, ill. p. 64 (variant) and p. 80 (variant).
 
LL/123942