Pompeiana V2 is a comprehensive book that provides a detailed description of the topography, edifices, and ornaments of Pompeii. Written by William Gell, the book is a result of extensive excavations conducted since 1819. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of Pompeii's architecture and art. The author provides a detailed account of the city's layout, including its streets, public buildings, and private residences. He also describes the various decorative elements found in Pompeii, such as mosaics, frescoes, and sculptures. The book is richly illustrated with numerous drawings and engravings, providing a visual representation of the city's architecture and art. Overall, Pompeiana V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and art of Pompeii.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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