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Pompeiana : the topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii (1852)

Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, Gandy, John P. (John Peter), 1787-1850, Cooke, William Bernard, 1778-1855, Pye, John, 1782-1874, Walker, John, 1759-1830, Porter, S, Lowry, Wilson, 1762-1824, Heath, Charles, 1785-1848, Goodall, Edward, 1795-1870, Rawle, S, Shury, James, Wise, William, fl. 1823-1876, Cooke, George, 1781-1834, Moses, Henry, 1782?-1870, Le Keux, John Henry, 1812-1896, Lewis, James, 1750 or 51-1820, Hollis, George, 1793-1842, Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, Wallis, Robert, 1794-1878 · London : H.G. Bohn · leaf 304

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TEMPLES. An essential feature in the temples of Pompeii, asdistinguished from those of Greece, is to be observed inthe podium or basement, upon which they were elevated.In the religious edifices of an early age, no such characterappears: they were placed upon two or three steps only,if steps they…

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