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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 48

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by frequent attrition at the height ofabout three feet from the pavement, but howused, or for what purpose the cone was in-tended, is yet an enigma. Mr. Wood, thewell-known editor of the last volume of theAntiquities of iVthens, having been requestedto examine the spot, discovered other in-stances… … \bv T.Scaixarett from a Sketchlrjr S:rW^ GeTl JBngra-vcd try J-Hcns^il IP ® m: F ■ IS ic ic Hubert Jeivm-ngs & WilLiaja. Giiplm. 62. O^apside. POMPEIANA. on which the foot could rest, and may havebeen used to add to the cruelty of the punish-ment.

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