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 50
ul. Sixtus V., in restoring the Column of M;ucusAurelius, in error inscrilM*d it to Antoninus Pius. Fw ing the Piazza Colonna is a large |Kdace. The columns whichfonn the |)ortico were found in the ruins of Veii. Oiw attciUioii unext attracted hi/ THE PARLIAMENT HOUSE.xitnntnd in the Piaz:.a Moatc… … COLUMN OF MARCUS A U R L L I U S. KAMHLE I. EGYPTIAN OBELISK. It was erected ciigiually at Heliuinjlis to Psammeticua I., of thetweuty-foui-th d>Ti:Lsty, more tluui six centuries n.c. It is 72 feetliigh. Its tirst site in Kome wjia in the Campus Martiu^, where isnow tlie Piazzii (UllImpresa,…
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