Pompeiana : the topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii (1824)
Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, Gandy, John P. (John Peter), 1787-1850 · London : Rodwell and Martin · leaf 174
a moralizes upon the unnatural custom ofplanting gardens upon the house tops, whichenhanced considerably their value. It is not un-common in Italy and Malta to the present day. The ornament separating these two subjects is athreshold, in mosaic. PLATES LVIL—LVIII. These paintings are highly…
Architecture, Roman
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