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 147
pportthan the block now existing, had not a flawin the marble rendered so wide a basementnecessary. The figure in front shows the height ofthe cistern of the hot-bath above the pave- * In the history of the Fratelli Arvai by Marini we find aninscription referring to objects so exactly similar to… … THE PLATES. 91 ment of the chamber. Over the door of thecaldarium were nails by which a curtain wassuspended. PLATE XXXII. SECTION OF THE LACONICUM. This section of the laconicum requiresbut httle explanation. It gives the vase of the warm-bath on theright, the labrum on the left, and the…
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