Rambles in Rome; an archaeological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna (1911)
Forbes, S. Russell · London, New York [etc.] T. Nelson and sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 102
wall of Rome, which was here utilized forthe temple. It is thirty feet in diameter, and was erected in a.d.302. Ligorio (Vatican Codex, 3439) has preserved the inscrip-tion :— , IMP . CAES . AUGUSTUS . MAXIMUS . TRIUMrilPIUS . FELIX . AUGUSTUS. The two porphyry columns and the cornice belong to the… … PLAN OF THE NORTH SIDE OF THE SACRA VIA. traces of frescoing, being for relics of the saints. In the year 1503,the present flooring of the church was inserted some feet above theancient level. The church is now entered from the Via Miranda.On the left are slight remains of THE TEMPLE OF VICAPORTA,…