Pedestals in the Forum, 1830
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Title
Pedestals in the Forum , 1830
Creator
Gell , Sir Wm. ; Scandrett , T. ; Tingle , Ja .
Date Original
1832
Publisher
London : Jennings and Chaplin .
Description
1 print ; engraving , 11 x 18 cm . Page 31 . Pedestals located in the public forum . The author notes that on the walls in the background "many inscriptions may be preceived faintly scratched with a sharp point by the idlers of Pompeii. " Among those listed in the book are "a libel on the reputation of a female named Lucilia : 'Lucilia a corpore lucrum fecit.' "
Subject
Antiquities ; Archaeological sites ; Architectural elements ; Columns
Type
Image
Genre
Engravings
Location Depicted
Europe--Italy--Campania--Napoli province--Pompeii
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Rights Notes
No known copyright. Item is in public domain as it was published prior to 1923.
Source
Is found in Pompeiana : the topography , edifices and ornaments of Pompeii , the result of excavations since 1819 , DG70.P7 G4 1832 at Washington State University Libraries ' Manuscripts , Archives , and Special Collections (MASC) https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Holding Institution
Manuscripts , Archives , and Special Collections , Washington State University Libraries
Identifier
pomp031
Digitization
Original items were scanned in color at 600 dpi on a Microtek 9600XL scanner and saved as TIFF files. The TIFF files were converted into JPEGs and uploaded into the CONTENTdm database at the Washington State University Libraries.
Contributors
Manuscripts , Archives , and Special Collections
Language
English
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