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 77
city as an emblem of civic liberty and even-handedjustice (Ad ^n. iv. 58). It looked towards the west. It had a pig-skin of wine on one shoulder, denotingthe plentiful supply to the city, and hadthe other arm extended with the handopen,showing that every one should haveequal justice. It is… … MARSYAS AND THE COLUMNOF M^NIUS. THE STATUE OF ATTUS NAVIUS. Tarquin erected a brazen statue ofhim in the Forum to eternalize hismemory with posterity. This statue is still remaining, and standsbefore the Senate House, near to the holy fig-tree. It is less thana middle-sized man, and has a veil…