Lanciani, Rodolfo Amedeo, 1847-1929 · Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin company · leaf 182
. In 1803 it was boughtby Pius VII for his nephew, Braschi-Onesti, whom hehad endowed with a dukedom. Pietro Rosa, who wasappointed superintendent of antiquities for the pnn-inceof Rome at the revolution of 1870, acquired for the statethe Braschi property as well as the olive grove of Roc-cabruna,… … A hall near the Greek and Latin libraries, excavated by the author in 1885 the laying bare of the most important buildings, exceptthe Canopus, the Thermae, and the Stadium, which stilllie buried under their cover of earth. Since 1890, how-ever, the villa has been practically abandoned, and itwill…
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