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 389
ational Museumin Rome. The river once ran under the walls, and is so representedin Raphaels fresco of Pope Leo IV. defeating the Saracens. Thechurch is dedicated to S. Aurea, and is a bishops see, said to havebeen founded by S. Peter. Its bishop is dean of the sacred college. Monica died here.… … RAMBLES IX THE CAMPAGNA. 359 Guild of Carpenters. Beyond, on the same side, is a Cliristianfourth century sarcophagus. We then come to the threshold andjambs of the Porta Eomana, with the guard-house and part of thecity wall on the left. The road and path in front run across thecentre of the old…
