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 116
l up the plate a coloured border is andj in addition, tlie male had the wings of Mercury at his feet,so as to leave little doubt that both the pictures are intended torepresent jMercury, when sent by Jupiter to restore lo to liberty,after having slain Argus with the sword which he holds in hishand.… … T H ^T. THE PLATES. 73 introduced above, and, below, is a pavementof very fanciful figures in black and whitemarble. PLATE XVII. THALIA. This plate, with the two preceding, hasbeen enoraved for the work called the MuseoBorbonico, at Naples; but as that pro-duction, owing to its treating of many…
Architecture, Roman
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