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 160
fect, in consequence of the scarcityof glass, or its late introduction as an articleof common use. The villa of Arrius Dio-medes is said to have had a window thepanes of which were divided by lead, justas we find them in old houses in Eno;land.The thermse had the same divisions of brass;but these… … THE PLATES. 101 very contradictory. Vopiscus accuses Firinusof luxury for having windows of glass in thetime of Aurelian. Caligula, when givingaudience to Philo, a rich Jew of Alexandria,is stated to have attended to nothing^ butnew-glazing his windows, so that the im-perial palace must have been…
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