Temples, tombs, and monuments of ancient Greece and Rome. A description and a history of some of the most remarkable memorials of classical architecture (1871)
Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), 1828-1891 · London, New York [etc.] T. Nelson and sons · leaf 154
Agrippa.—(Visconti, Icono-graphie Romaine.) * This is the common statement; but there seems reason to believe that thegods honoured were only those supposed to be connected with the Julian race.And in the inscription we ought to read, according to Becker, Diribiiorii forJovi Ultori. A DOUBLE… … oiFantheo?i, signifying (from Tras and ^cos) an assemblageof all the gods. Some writers have thought that it wasintended byAgrip-pa to be a part of—perhaps a vesti-bule to—the cele-brated Thermae,or Baths, whichhe erected closeat hand ; but bothby Pliny and Ma-crobius it is styledtcmpluin. It…
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