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 189
with more than a com-placent look. The mountains in the distanceend somewhat abruptly behind the squarepier in the centre. The Plate is filled up, above and below,with the specimen of the city wall, as pre-served in a mosaic pavement at Pompeii.That this species of tower, wall, battlements,and gate… … j-^yar/ir-. ■>■ ^_t . O o vn fv::Ti TIIK ILATES. 121 PLATE XLIX. ARIADNE. The adventures of Ariadne formed a fa-vourite subject with ancient artists. Wchave before seen her abandoned by Theseus,and when he was already at sea. Here wehave her absolutely asleep upon a mattress,and with an azure…
Architecture, Roman
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