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The Isse os Caprea, xoy
Facundos mihi de libidinofis
Legisti nimium Sabelle verfus,
Quotes nec Didymi fciunt puella,
Nec molies Elephantidos libelli.
Sunt illic Veneris nova figura :
Quotes, &c. Lib. ix. Ep, 43.
Ovid mentions the same kind of Pi-
ctures that found a Place even in Augu-r
ftius's Cabinet.
Scilicet in domibus veftris9 ut prijca viro-
rum
Artisici fulgent corpora pi£ta mayiu 5
Sic qua concubitus varios Venerisque sigu-
ras
Exprimat) eft aliquo parva tabella loco.
DeTriit.Lib.x.
There are several of the Sigilia, or
Seals, Suetonius speaks of, to be met
with in Collections of ancient Intaglio's.
But, I think, what puts it beyond all
doubt that these Coins were rather made
by the Emperor’s Order, than as a Sa?
tyr on him, is because they are now
found
 
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