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Pompeiana : the topography, edifices and ornaments of Pompeii : the result of excavations since 1819 (1835)

Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, Uwins, Thomas, 1782-1857, Beever, W. A, Moses, Henry, 1782?-1870, Tingle, James, fl. 1824-1850, Havell, Daniel, d. 1826?, Havell, Frederick James, 1801-1840, Kelsall, W, Henshall, J., fl. 1828-1850, Varrall, J. C, Allen, James Baylis, 1803-1876, Winkles, B, Starling, Schmollinger, W, Smollenger, Kernott, J. H, Higham, Thomas, 1796-1844, Gladwin, George, fl. 1821-1838, Faithorn, E, Fisher, S, Fenner, Sears & Co · London : Lewis A. Lewis · leaf 154

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calculated, by its effect, toproduce a conviction that the water from theroof fell into the tablinum of the house.The remedy for this idea will be found inthe following plate. PLATE XXXVII. poets house restored. This restoration is calculated to affordan idea of the pleasing effect which evena… … A ^ THE PLATES. 97 pane of glass. The roof only has beenadded, which must have existed, and, pro-bably, in a much more complicated and or-namented form than that here represented.The pendent ornaments are taken from apicture at Herculaneum. The light also hasbeen thrown from the contrary side,…

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