Ephesus, Turkey: ruins of the ancient city. Steel engraving by A. Willmore after T. Allom.

  • Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872.
Date:
[between 1840 and 1849?]
Reference:
2200280i
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Description

Ephesos (Turkish: Efes) was an ancient Greek city on the coast of Ionia, three kilometers southwest of present-day Selçuk in İzmir Province, Turkey. Several arched doorways are shown standing. The ruined area is being using a stopover point by some shepherds. A tent has been pitched next to a fallen column

Publication/Creation

London : James S. Virtue, [between 1840 and 1849?]

Physical description

1 print : steel engraving ; image 16.8 x 25.2 cm

Contributors

Lettering

Ephesus. Tho.s Allom, pinx.t ; A. Willmore, sculpt.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2200280i

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