Mention the Earls of Elgin and one notorious holder of the title springs to mind – the one-time British ambassador to the Ottoman Empire (and 7th earl) who, in 1801, removed the marble sculptures from the Parthenon that are now housed in the British Museum.
一提起埃爾金伯爵(Earls of Elgin),人們腦海中就會出現一個聲名狼藉、掛著這個頭銜的人物——曾任英國駐鄂圖曼帝國大使的第七世埃爾金伯爵,1801年,他從雅典帕德嫩神廟運走了一些大理石雕塑,這些雕塑目前存放在大英博物館(British Museum)。
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