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Pompeiana : the topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii (1875)

Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, Gandy, John P. (John Peter), 1787-1850, Heath, Charles, 1785-1848 · London : Chatto and Windus · leaf 200

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POMPEIANA. 101 paved, like the rest of the city, with volcanic stone, in poly-gonal shapes. The margines, or foot-paces, are raised irregu-larly, not to say incommodiously. It will be also observed,that no fire-place exists, nor do any flues remain, by which thehouse could have been warmed by means…

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