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Kaisariani Monastery [BRF/1/1/1/210], Kaisariani Monastery, 1888-1890

Trasverse section with iconography. The drawing depicts parts of the iconographic program in the naos and the narthex. The wall-paintings in the naos follow the standard Byzantine/post-Byzantine iconographic program/scheme of church decoration. In terms of iconography, they follow well-established 16th-century Cretan School prototypes. They are rather conservative and date to the 18th century. Those of the narthex are less sophisticated with naïve/pictoresque details in the dense composistions. They date, according to a surviving inscription, to the 17th century. The drawing is numbered as follows: 'Attica No 2'. It is entitled in pencil: 'Attica Monastery Church of Kaesariani'. A caption at the bottom reads: 'Church at Kaesariane'. Further annotation in ink and pencil survives.

Kaisariani Monastery [BRF/1/1/1/211], Kaisariani Monastery, 1888-1890

Longitudinal section. The drawing is entitled: 'Church at Kaisariani: Attica', 'Longitudinal Section'.

Kaisariani Monastery [BRF/1/1/1/212], Kaisariani Monastery, 1888-1890

Part of transverse section with iconography. The drawing depicts parts of the iconographic program in the dome and the holy bema. The wall-paintings in the naos follow the standard Byzantine/post-Byzantine iconographic program/scheme of church decoration. In terms of iconography, they follow well-established 16th-century Cretan School prototypes. In terms of style, they are rather conservative and date to the 18th century. Those of the narthex are less sophisticated with naïve/pictoresque details in the dense composistions. They date, according to a surviving inscription, to the 17th century. Further annotation in pencil survives.

Kaisariani Monastery [BRF/1/1/1/213], Kaisariani Monastery, 1888-1890

Transverse section with iconography. The drawing depicts parts of the iconographic program in the naos and the narthex. The wall-paintings in the naos follow the standard Byzantine/post-Byzantine iconographic program/scheme of church decoration. In terms of iconography, they follow well-established 16th-century Cretan School prototypes.. In terms of style, they are rather conservative and date to the 18th century. Those of the narthex are less sophisticated with naïve/pictoresque details in the dense composistions. They date, according to a surviving inscription, to the 17th century. This is a preliminary drawing.

Kaisariani Monastery [BRF/1/1/1/214], Kaisariani Monastery, 1888-1890

East elevation. Ornamental brickwork appears more emphatically on the east end and the north and south gables of the Kaisariani church. The drawing is entitled: 'Church at Kaesariani' 'East Elevation'.

Kaisariani Monastery [BRF/1/1/1/215], Kaisariani Monastery, 1888-1890

North elevation. This side is the most elaborately decorated part of the monument. The north arm of the cross is emphasized by a single protruding arch forming a conch-headed recession. The drawing is entitled: 'Church at Kaesariani' 'The North Elevation'.

Kaisariani Monastery [BRF/1/1/1/216], Kaisariani Monastery, 1888-1890

North elevation. This side is the most elaborately decorated part of the monument. The north arm of the cross is emphasized by a single protruding arch forming a conch-headed recession. The drawing is numbered as follows: 'Attica No 7'. It is captioned: 'North Elevation' and 'Church at Kaesariani'. Further annotation in ink survives.

Kaisariani Monastery [BRF/1/1/1/217], Kaisariani Monastery, 1888-1890

Ground plan with placement of iconography. The plan depicts the iconographic scheme of the naos and the narthex. The drawing is numbered as follows: 'Attica No -'. It is captioned: 'Church at Kaisariane'. Further annotation in pencil survives.

Kaisariani Monastery [BRF/1/1/1/218], Kaisariani Monastery, 1888-1890

Ground plan with placement of iconography. The plan depicts the iconographic scheme of the naos and the narthex. This is a preliminary drawing. The word 'Kaisariani' appears in the right-hand corner.

Kaisariani Monastery [BRF/1/1/1/219], Kaisariani Monastery, 1888-1890

East elevation (detail) - The bema window. Ornamental brickwork appears more emphatically on the east end and the north and south gables of the Kaisariani church. The Drawing depicts the bema window of the church. The window is double of the so-called 'grouped-type': the whole window is embraced in a single arch within which the individual lights are arched separately. The tympanum filling is in curvilinear form: the tile-courses follow concentrically the curve of the subsidiary arches and the individual units are themselves curved. This is one of the best examples of the type. The drawing is captioned as follows: 'Church at Caesariani'. Further annotation in pencil survives.

Kaisariani Monastery [BRF/1/1/1/220], Kaisariani Monastery, 1888-1890

Bema window and closure slab. The drawing depicts the bema window of the church and a marble closure slab. The window is double of the so-called 'grouped-type': the whole window is embraced in a single arch within which the individual lights are arched separately. The tympanum filling is in curvilinear form: the tile-courses follow concentrically the curve of the subsidiary arches and the individual units are themselves curved. This is one of the best examples of the type. The slab is decorated with foliate and geometrical patterns. Further annotation in pencil survives.

Omorphi Ekklesia [BRF/1/1/1/228], Omorphi Ekklesia, 1888-1890

East elevation. The drawing is entitled: 'Church at Omorphi - Attica', 'East End'.

Omorphi Ekklesia [BRF/1/1/1/229], Omorphi Ekklesia, 1888-1890

East elevation (left) - North elevation (right). This is a preliminary drawing.

Omorphi Ekklesia [BRF/1/1/1/230], Omorphi Ekklesia, 1888-1890

North elevation. This is a preliminary drawing.

Byzantine Museum Athens [BRF/1/1/1/232], Byzantine Museum Athens, 1888-1890

Low relief marble closure slab. Now in Byzantine Museum Athens. The drawing is annotated in pencil: 'Athens Museum?'. See also drawing no.BRF 01/01/01/242

Byzantine Museum Athens [BRF/1/1/1/233], Byzantine Museum Athens, 1888-1890

Parts of relief marble closure slabs. Now in Byzantine Museum Athens. See also drawings nos. BRF 01/01/01/242 and BRF 01/01/01/239

Byzantine Museum Athens [BRF/1/1/1/234], Byzantine Museum Athens, 1888-1890

Relief marble closure slabs.Now in Byzantine Museum Athens. See also drawing no. BRF 01/01/01/242

Byzantine Museum Athens [BRF/1/1/1/235], Byzantine Museum Athens, 1888-1890

Relief marble closure slabs. Now in Byzantine Museum Athens. This is a preliminary drawing. It is annotated in pencil. See also drawing no BRF 01/01/01/241

Byzantine Museum Athens [BRF/1/1/1/236], Byzantine Museum Athens, 1888-1890

Relief heraldic slab. Now in Byzantine Museum Athens. The drawing is annotated in pencil.

Panagia Gorgoepikoos [BRF/1/1/1/237], Panagia Gorgoepikoos, 1888-1890

Preliminary drawing of relief marble closure slabs.The slabs are decorated with crosses surrounded by rosettes, other floral and geometrical motifs and could be dated to the middle Byzantine period. The two slabs decorate the west end (north part) of the church.

Byzantine Museum Athens [BRF/1/1/1/238], Byzantine Museum Athens, 1888-1890

Sections of marble epistyles, capitals, pilasters. Now in Byzantine Museum Athens. This is a preliminary drawing. It is annotated in pencil.

Byzantine Museum Athens [BRF/1/1/1/239], Byzantine Museum Athens, 1888-1890

Parts of relief marble closure slabs. Now in Byzantine Museum Athens This is a preliminary drawing. It is anotated in pencil. See also drawings nos. BRF 01/01/01/233 and BRF 01/01/01/242

Byzantine Museum Athens [BRF/1/1/1/240], Byzantine Museum Athens, 1888-1890

Relief marble closure slab. Now in Byzantine Musuem Athens. This is a preliminary drawing. It is annotated in pencil.

Byzantine Museum Athens [BRF/1/1/1/241], Byzantine Museum Athens, 1888-1890

Preliminary drawing of Relief marble closure slabs - Lintel with relief decoration. Now in Byzantine Museum Athens. Further annotation in pencil survives. See also drawing no.BRF 01/01/01/235

Byzantine Museum Athens [BRF/1/1/1/242], Byzantine Museum Athens, 1888-1890

Sections of relief marble closure slabs. Now in Byzantine Museum Athens This is a preliminary drawing. It is annotated in pencil. See also drawings nos. BRF 01/01/01/232, BRF 01/01/01/233, and BRF 01/01/01/234.

Byzantine Museum Athens [BRF/1/1/1/243], Byzantine Museum Athens, 1888-1890

Sections of relief (closure?) slabs. This is a preliminary drawing. It is labelled in pencil:' Asomaton Monastery". Further annotation in pencil survives.

Hagioi Theodoroi (?) [BRF/1/1/1/245], Hagioi Theodoroi (?), 1888-1890

South elevation. This is a preliminary drawing. Further annotation in pencil survives.

Unidentified [BRF/1/1/1/246], Unidentified, 1888-1890

Ground plan. The drawing is entitled: 'Plan of a later Greek Church'. Further annotation in ink and pencil survives.

Hagioi Theodoroi (?) [BRF/1/1/1/247], Hagioi Theodoroi (?), 1888-1890

Elevation of dome. The drawing is captioned as follows: 'Elevation of Dome No 2 Type'.

Unidentified [BRF/1/1/1/248], Unidentified, 1888-1890

Plan of dome. The drawing is captioned as follows: 'Plan of Dome no 2 Type'.

Unidentified [BRF/1/1/1/249], Unidentified, 1888-1890

Plan of dome. The drawing is captioned as follows: 'Plan of Dome no 1 Type'.

Hagioi Theodoroi [BRF/1/1/1/250], Hagioi Theodoroi, 1888-1890

Elevation of window. This is a preliminary drawing.

Details of windows from Hagioi Theodoroi in Klafthmonos square and Panagia Kapnikarea [BRF/1/1/1/251], Details of windows from Hagioi Theodoroi in Klafthmonos square and Panagia Kapnikarea, 1888-1890

Elevations of windows. The windows belong to Byzantine churches in Athens such as the Hagioi Theodoroi in Klafthmonos square (bottom, right) and the Panagia Kapnikarea (bottom, left) church. Further annotaion in pencil survives.

Series of windows from the Byzantine Churches in Athens [BRF/1/1/1/252], Series of windows from the Byzantine Churches in Athens, 1888-1890

Window elevations of Byzantine churches in Athens The churches which are represented include: the Hagioi Theodoroi in Klafthmonos square church (top, left-hand corner), the Panagia Kapnikarea (top, right-hand corner), Soteira Lykodemou (bottom, left-hand corner) and the Hagioi Apostoloi tou Solaki (bottom, right-hand corner) church. The drawing is entitled: 'Series of windows from the Byzantine Churches in Athens'. Further annotation in ink survives.

Details from Hagioi Asomatoi atTheseion, Taxiarches church and from an unidentified Athenian church [BRF/1/1/1/253], Details from Hagioi Asomatoi atTheseion, Taxiarches church and from an unidentified Athenian church, 1888-1890

Clockwise from top left: Hagioi Asomatoi at Theseion (Ground plan, South-east elevation), the Taxiarches church (West elevation, East elevation, Ground plan, Longitudinal section), capital from an unidentified Athenian church. Further annotation in ink survives.

Details of Hagios Philippos, Megalo Monastiri, Hagios Ioannis ho Prodromos, and the Panagia church. [BRF/1/1/1/254], Details of Hagios Philippos, Megalo Monastiri, Hagios Ioannis ho Prodromos, and the Panagia church., 1888-1890

Clockwise from top left: Ground plan, West elevation of the church of Hagios Philippos, Ground plan, West elevation, North-east elevation of Megalo Monastiri, West elevation, Transverse section, Ground plan, Longitudinal section of the church of Hagios Ioannis ho Prodromos, Dome plan, Architectural members (mouldings) and Dome elevation of the Panagia church. Further annotation in ink survives.

Details from Soteira Lykodemou, Megalo Monastiri, Hagioi Apostoloi tou Solaki [BRF/1/1/1/255], Details from Soteira Lykodemou, Megalo Monastiri, Hagioi Apostoloi tou Solaki, 1888-1890

Clockwise from top left: Ground plan of Soteira Lykodemou, Ground plan of the Greek-cross type, Side elevation of the Greek-cross type, Ground plan of the Megalo Monastiri, Ground plan of Hagioi Apostoloi tou Solaki, Drawings of wallings and of Kufic/pseudo-Kufic friezes. Further annotation in pencil survives.

Unidentified [BRF/1/1/1/256], Unidentified, 1888-1890

Ground plan. The ground plan does not resemble that of Hagioi Asomatoi as it is written in pencil in the top right-hand corner of the drawing.

Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia [BRF/1/1/2/16], Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia, 1888-1890

Plan of the crypt (left) - Ground plan of the naos (right). The drawing is entitled in ink:'Monastery of St Nicolas near Skripou Boeotia'. It is labelled in ink: 'Plan of Crypt' and 'Plan'.

Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia [BRF/1/1/2/17], Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia, 1888-1890

Plan of the naos. This is a preliminary drawing. It is labelled in ink: 'Monastery Church of St Nicholas Scripou'. Further annotation in ink and pencil survives.

Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia [BRF/1/1/2/18], Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia, 1888-1890

Plan of the crypt. This is a preliminary drawing. Further annotation in pencil survives.

Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia [BRF/1/1/2/19], Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia, 1888-1890

Cross section (left) - Longitudinal section (right). The drawing is entitled in ink: 'Monastery of St Nicolas near Skripou Boeotia'. It is labelled in ink:'Section on Line A-A' and 'Section on Line B-B'.

Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia [BRF/1/1/2/20], Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia, 1888-1890

Cross section. This is a preliminary drawing. It has been cancelled (crossed out).

Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia [BRF/1/1/2/21], Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia, 1888-1890

Longitudinal section. This is a preliminary drawing. It has been cancelled (crossed out).Unfinished sketches in ink and pencil survive on the reverse.

Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia [BRF/1/1/2/22], Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia, 1888-1890

Cross section. This is a preliminary drawing. It is labelled in ink:'Monastery Church of St Nicholas Scripou'. Further annotation in ink and pencil survives. Unfinished sketches in ink and pencil survive on the reverse.

Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia [BRF/1/1/2/23], Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia, 1888-1890

Longitudinal section. This is a preliminary drawing. It is labelled in ink:'Monastery of St Nicholas Scripou'. Further annotation in ink and pencil survives.

Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia [BRF/1/1/2/24], Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia, 1888-1890

Isometric section. The drawing is entitled in ink:'Monastery of St Nicolas near Skripou Boeotia'. It is labelled in ink:'An Isometrical View looking South-West'.

Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia [BRF/1/1/2/25], Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia, 1888-1890

West elevation. The drawing is labelled in ink:'West Elevation'. Further annotation in pencil survives.

Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia [BRF/1/1/2/26], Hagios Nikolaos sta Kampia, 1888-1890

West elevation. This is a preliminary drawing. Further annotation in pencil survives.