BRACEBRIDGE, Selina (née Mills). [Panorama of Athens] Sketched from Nature and on Zinc by Mrs. Bracebridge. [London]: May 1839.

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BRACEBRIDGE, Selina (née Mills). [Panorama of Athens] Sketched from Nature and on Zinc by Mrs. Bracebridge. [London]: May 1839.

Continuous strip panorama (257 x 2760mm). Lithographed panorama on paper backing. (A few small tears, some creasing, backing torn with loss.)

Second edition, the view "taken from a site directly opposite the Acropolis, near the church St. Demetrius the Bombardier." (Blackmer), but without the pamphlet of descriptive text. The first edition published in 1836 was from a different viewpoint and was taller (275mm.) but not as long (2210mm.). Cf. Blackmer 192 & 193.

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