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Pompeiana : the topography, edifices and ornaments of Pompeii : the result of excavations since 1819 (1832)

Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, Uwins, Thomas, 1782-1857, Moses, Henry, 1782?-1870, Cahusac, R. F, Henshall, J., fl. 1828-1850, Tingle, James, fl. 1824-1850, Havell, Daniel, d. 1826?, Varrall, J. C, Kelsall, W, Allen, James Baylis, 1803-1876, Winkles, Benjamin, Starling, Schmollinger, W, Havell, Frederick James, 1801-1840, Havell, James, Kernott, J. H, Higham, Gladwin, George, fl. 1821-1838, Faithorn, F, Fenner, Sears & Co · London : Jennings and Chaplin · leaf 146

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S. L. STATIVS. FAVSTVS. PRO SIGNO. QUOD. E. LEGE. FORTVNAE AVGVSTAE. MINISTORVM. PONERE DEBEBAT. REFERENTE. Q. POMPEIO. AMETHYSIO QVAESTORE. BASIS. DVAS. MARMORIAS. DECREVE- RVNTPRO. SIGNO PONIRET Several persons of the name of jElianuswere Consuls, but they are generally of aperiod later than the… … POMPEIANA. 79 marmorias andponiret, are probably the faultsof the sculptor : if not, the marble must beof a later time, which seems difficult. It isnot a little strange that when a statue oughtto have been placed, a couple of bases couldserve in its stead if sculpture existed as anart at the time.…

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