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 240
ioscuri another figure of Victory, with herusual flying drapery, and with S C on hershield. PLATE LXXII. . PENELOPE. This has been called Penelope givingwine to Ulysses in the character of a beggar.The dog, who does not however seem to re-cognise his master, has been brought as aproof that such was… … 151 THE PLATES. PLATE LXXIII. ACHILLES BATHED IN THE STYX. This Plate, LXXIII., represents Achillesbathed in the Styx, and has every appear-ance of having been taken from somethingof a superior cast. It is alv^^ays agreeableto possess an ancient painting of subjectsrecorded in history or poetry.…
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