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 74
him with an equestrian statue (43 B.C.), which at thisday (a.d. 30 or 45) stands at the Rostra, and testifies his age by itsinscrijDtion (Paterculus, ii. 61). THE CURTIAN LAKE.Crossing the Sacred Way, which passes along the front of C?esarsTomb, we arrive at the space occupied by the Tribunal of… … METIUS CUBTIUS IN THE BOO. (Relief in the Conservatori Palace.) leader, was mired here in leading his men against the Romans; butextricating himself from the bog, which was afterwards drained,he gave his name to the spot (Livy, i. 13). This is commemoratedin the relief found here in 1553, and now…