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 72
some sorts of flowers, and particularlybulbous roots, may have been lost in Italy,as we rarely find that invention has beensubstituted for reality in a department ofnature which affords such vast and pleasingvariety. Some are of opinion that the redflowers in question resemble the Guernseylily.… … POMPEIANA. 21 Crypt, which is there fifteen feet eight incheswide, exactly behind the semicircular tri-bunal, and close to the staircase before men-tioned as ascending from the Via dei Mer-canti, is a recess painted in green and redpanels, in the centre of which is the statueof Eumachia, the public…
Architecture, Roman
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