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View of the Tower of the Winds and the Acropolis – J. Stuart & N. Revett - 1751
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The Tower of the Winds, built in 50 BC, is an octagonal Pentelic-marble clocktower that functioned as a horologion or “timepiece” (the world's first meteorological station) in the Roman Agora in Athens: Tower_of_the_Winds
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1751
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Stuart, James & Nicholas Revett. The Antiquities of Athens measured and delineated by James Stuart F.R.S. and F.S.A. and Nicholas Revett Painters and Αrchitects, vol. III (ed. Willey Reveley), London, John Nichols, 1794
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