Pompeiana : the topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii (1824)
Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, Gandy, John P. (John Peter), 1787-1850 · London : Rodwell and Martin · leaf 72
24 POMPEIANA. … HISTORICAL NOTICE. History, ever loving the marvellous, has delighted to shed over her early pages the obscurity of fiction, and, ranging be- yond humanity, to dismiss from her me- mory every circumstance not calculated to excite our surprise. A race of heroes and gigantic chieftains, their daring…
Architecture, Roman
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