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Observations upon the antiquities of the town of Herculaneum, discovered at the foot of Mount Vesuvius : with some reflections on the painting and sculpture of the ancients : and a short description of the antiquities in the neighbourhood of Naples (1754)

Bellicard, Jérôme Charles, 1726-1786, Cochin, Charles Nicolas, 1715-1790 · London : Printed for D. Wilson and T. Durham ... · leaf 45

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cene C, in the middleof which ufually flood the Pulpi-tum, and at E, is a Veftibule^ open-ing towards the flair-cafes which leadto the other different parts of theedifice. It is probable, that couldwe make an intire difcovery of theTheatre of Herculaneum, it wouldbe found to have a ftrong… … C 27] O F T H ETHEATRE A T V I C E N Z A; Built by P A L L A D I o. THE fourth plate exhibits thePiateiv.defign of the Olympic thea-tre built at Vicenza, by Palladio.—That celebrated archited, who by hisuncommon merit, which I ft ill revere,acquired immortal fame in a vaftnumber of fine edifices…

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