Waldstein, Charles, Sir, 1856-1927, Shoobridge, Leonard Knollys Haywood · London : Macmillan and Co., limited · leaf 188
once stood in the great crater at anyrate up to the level at which we see the dykes. Some of these reached the exteriorof the cone, and were sometimes the source of lava streams which helped to buildup the mountain. Since a.d. 79 the lava would flow over the Pedimentina longbefore it could rise to… … MARBLE STATUE OF ATHENE. Archaic or Archaistic. ILATE 20. CHAP. Ill THE ERUPTION OF 79 a.d. 101 An interesting Pompeian wall-painting^ depicts a high-peaked vine-clad mountain, with a figure of Bacchus clothedin bunches of grapes, with a cup and a panther. The mountainis possibly Vesuvius, as seen…
Art, Greco-Roman
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