The ruins of the most beautiful monuments of Greece
By: Julien-David Le Roy ; introduction by Robin Middleton ; translation by David Britt.
Series: Texts & documents
Publisher: Getty Research Institute
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 550
Subjects: Architecture -- Greece; Architecture, Ancient -- Greece
Work titles: Ruines des plus beaux monuments de la Grece.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 507-517) and index.

Translated from the French.
Table of contents: title: The ruins of the most beautiful monuments of Greece, historically and architecturally considered.; title: V. 1. Which contains the ruins of those monuments erected by the Athenians before the end of the Age of Pericles; with an essay on the history of architecture, and a dissertation on the length of the Greek foot ; Preface ; Essay on the history of architecture ; Pt. 1. The ruins of the monuments erected by the Athenians before the end of the Age of Pericles, historically considered ; Pt. 2. The ruins of the monuments erected by the Athenians before the end of the Age of Pericles and of Alexander, architecturally considered.; title: V. 2. Which contains the ruins of the monuments erected by the Athenians after the end of the Age of Pericles and the antiquities of Corinth and Sparta; with an essay on the theory of architecture, and a dissertation on the length of the course at Olympia ; Essay on the theory of architecture ; Pt. 1. The ruins of the monuments erected by the Athenians after the end of the Age of Pericles, historically considered; with the antiquities of Corinth and Sparta ; Pt. 2. The ruins of the monuments erected by the Athenians after the end of the Age of Pericles, architecturally considered; with a description of two temples, one at Pola, the other at Corinth.