The antiquities of Herculaneum

Baiardi, Ottavio Antonio, 1694-1764, Martyn, Thomas, 1735-1825, Lettice, John, 1737-1832, Bannerman, Alexander, fl. 1730-1780, Lamborn, Peter Spendelowe, 1722-1774, Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, Leacroft, S. (Samuel), -1795, Accademia ercolanese di archeologia (Naples, Italy) · 1773 · London : Printed for S. Leacroft ... · 54 pictures

An English translation and abridgement of the Neapolitan royal folios on the paintings excavated at Herculaneum, issued in London in 1773 by Thomas Martyn and John Lettice for antiquarians and artists, with plates engraved by Alexander Bannerman. Line engravings copy Roman wall paintings: centaurs teaching, winged cupids, draped figures on blank grounds, plus strips of ornament borders and small vignette insets.

Art, Roman

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