Pompeiana : the topography, edifices and ornaments of Pompeii, the result of excavations since 1819 (1837)
Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836 · London : Lewis A. Lewis · leaf 189
separate apartments were allotted. It is therefore probable that, though thefrigidarium served as an apodyterium tothe cold bathers, those who took the warmbath undressed in the second chamber, 15,which was warmed, not only by a portablefire-place, or foculare, called by the Italiansbracciere, but… … POMPEIANA. 107 supply the want of the more cumbrous arti-cles of dress. In the tepidarium are three seats ofbronze, about six feet long and one broad.Their general form may be observed in theview, Plate XXIV., where the foculare isseen in its original position. This beautifulchamber was excavated…
Architecture, Roman
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