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 188
rom some othermotive, it is one of the least pleasing of thepaintings at Pompeii. The oven of the fullonica is immediatelybehind this picture, and it must be presumedthat the heat must have penetrated the wall,but the colours do not seem to have suffered. PLATE XLVII. SIDE OF THE CHAMBER OF LEDA.… … YE J M IP :E 2 E SILE ■: V THE Cii ^TBOBd. WFes&or Seaz% Zh^Iiu. 62, Ches^side. I^y THE PLATES. 119 cheerful as many others of a more sombreaspect. The two openings produce a goodeffect, and, besides two circular canopiessupported on wooden pillars, two impluviiare observed, which have been…
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