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 84
om, or repository ofthe dinner apparatus, was its destination. On the whole, the magnificence of thetwo last divisions of this house leaves nothingto desire, except that simplicity of materialso productive of beauty and durability intlie marble monuments of Greece : yet itwould, perhaps, be unfair… … POMPEIANA. 47 There being no indication of the ownersname or profession, this house has beensupposed to have belonged to the treasurerof the city, and some have even called itthe ^rarium. In the house beyond that of the Dioscuri,the vestiges of a considerable portico, but ofstrange architecture,…
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