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 52
laces as well; or whether that some earth-quake, confined to this city only, lias wrenched the dial from itsoriginal position; or whether it is that, in consequence of the inun-dations of the Tiber, the foundations of the mass have subsided, inspite of the general assertion that they are sunk as… … TEMPLE OF NEPTUNE. THE TEMPLE OF NEPTUNE. Eleven Corinthian columns, which formed a part of one side of the temple, still stand, forming the entrance into a building once used as a custom-house. They are 42| feet high and 4i feet in diameter, supporting an architrave of marble which has been 10…