Pompeiana : the topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii (1817)
Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, Gandy, John P. (John Peter), 1787-1850, Lewis, Frederick Christian, 1779-1856, Hobsen, H, Wallis, Robert, 1794-1878, Hollis, George, 1793-1842, Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Le Keux, John Henry, 1812-1896, Moses, Henry, 1782?-1870, Cooke, George, 1781-1834, Shury, James, Rawle, S, Wise, W, Porter, S, Walker, John, 1759-1830, Pye, John, 1782-1874, Goodall, Edward, 1795-1870, Heath, Charles, 1785-1848 · London : Printed for Rodwell and Martin · leaf 194
vation of thestructure. After a few shops was the entranceto the arcade, under which were other shops. In the fore-ground are some ornamental fragments;but of what edifices they formed a part, it is nolonger possible to ascertain. Many sepulchresare much dilapidated in this quarter: to some ofthem… … WALLS. The walls of Pompeii are, perhaps,the only part of the city at all calculatedto resist that rapid decay, which seems tohasten the disappearance of every otherremain Avithin their circuit. They arebuilt with a receding face, of large stones,sometimes four to five feet long, laid inhorizontal…
