Pompeiana : the topography, edifices and ornaments of Pompeii, the result of excavations since 1819
An archaeological survey of Pompeii's buildings and decoration by Sir William Gell, published in London in 1837 for antiquarians, architects and collectors following the excavations after 1819. Outline and tonal engravings record wall schemes, painted panels, mythological figures, mosaic floors and street and room views, supplying ready-made borders, candelabra ornament, griffin friezes and neoclassical figure motifs.





























































