Rambles in Rome; an archæological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna (1887)
Forbes, S. Russell · London, New York, T.Nelson · leaf 186
Uft comer if THE CANCELLERIA PALACE,[Palazzo detta Caiwrtltria,) one of th» Hn»st palacfs in Rome, built out of tlic travertine takenfrom the Colosfliuni: the fjd-ty-four red granite <olumns which sup-port the portico came from Pomjieys Theatre. At the foot of tin;stairciute Count Ronsi wa«… … in UAMBLK II. THE STATUE OF PASQUINO, a mutilateti torso found here in the sixteenth century. It took itsuaine from P;i.s«|uino, a tailor, who lived opposite, and whoso shoj)■was the rendezvous of the wits of the city, who wrote their jokesami stuck them on the statue: these were replied to by the…
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