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Stuart (James & Revett, Nicholas). Les Antiquities d'Athenes, Mesurees et Dessinees par J. Stuart et N. Revett, Peintres et Architectes..., 4 volumes, Paris, 1808-1822, half-titles, 191 engraved plates & plans (8 double-page), scattered spotting, occasional toning & finger-soiling, fore-margins to last few leaves in volume 3 dampstained, together with the supplement volume Hittorff (Jacques Ignace, ed.), Les Antiquites Inedites de l'Attique, contenant les restes d'architecture d'eleusis, de rhamnus, de sunium et de thoricus, par la Societe des Dilettanti..., Paris, 1832, half-title, 60 engraved plates (including single-page map), scattered spotting, uniform 19th century maroon half morocco gilt, extremities rubbed and scuffed, folio (Qty: 5) Provenance: From the Estate of Michael Jaffé CBE (1923-1997), English art historian and director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Blackmer 1617 reference to French edition.