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Misson, François Maximilien; Goodwin, Timothy [Bearb.]; Wotton, Matthew [Bearb.]; Manship, Samuel [Bearb.]; Tooke, Benjamin [Bearb.]
A New Voyage to Italy: With Curious Observations On several other Countries, as Germany, Switzerland, Savoy, Geneva, Flanders, and Holland. Together, With Useful Instructions for those who shall Travel thither. Done out of French. In Two Volumes (Vol. II.) — London: Printed for T. Goodwin, at the Queen's-Head; M. Wotton, at the Three-Daggers in Fleet-street; S. Manship, at the Ship in Cornbil; and B. Took at the Middle-Temple-Gate in Fleet-street, 1699

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Hall are by
of opinion
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Volume to describe all the remarkable Antiquities
in this place; 1‘shall only name some of the
principal. The She-Wols of Brass, giving Suck to
the Illustrious Twins, on which may be seen the
Mark of the Thunderbolt mention'd by t Czceroj;
tiie four great Bajja-reliewo's, which represent se-
vers! Passages of the History of Marcus Aurelius;
the Coltwna Rofirata of the General, or Admiral
and Consul Duillius, the first that was honour’d
with a Naval Triumph in Rome; the || Courier pul-
ling a Thorn out of his Foot after he had deli-
ver’d his acceptable Mesfage to the Senate, who
chose rather to endure that Pain during his Jour-
ney, than to retard the publick Joy : The Senate
was so sensibly touch’d with the Affedion of so
good a Subjed, that they order’d a Statue to be
erected for-him. The Bull of Cicero, with his
:.o»csorOyl ^cere j the four ancient Measures; the Bull
two sor Wine, of Virgil; Nero’s Nuise holding that little Mon-
and the foHrth Iter by the Hand ; the Goddess of Silence ; the
/or Gram. q0(j pa)j. tjie t|iree pur-jes . a Statue of Ccefar
with his Cuirass; another of Auguftus; those of
Casior and 'Pollux; the Fragments of the Colosf'es
of Apollo, Domitian, and Commodus; the Lion de-
vouring a Horse ; and the Trophies which some
think are Trajans, though others
to Marius.
The Pictures in Frefco in the great
the Hand of Cavalier Jcsepb; I am

J’ New Voyage Vol II.
The two other Horses of Marble that are to be
seen in the Court of- the Capitol, were take from
Pompeys Theatre; and the Statue on Horseback of
Brass which Bands in the same place, was ered-
ed there by Paul III. dis thought to be the Statue
of Marcus Aurelius.
The Capitol is a modern Strudure, rais’d upon
* The old fo-m- the Ruins, and even on part of the * Foundations
dationsappear. of the ancient Edifice: It wou’d require a whole
From the Plat- - - ■ - - - - - - -
sorm on the
Top os one of
the Ilouses os
the Capitol,
you may di-
siinllly per-
ceive the Se-
ven Hills os
old Rome,
t Orat. 3.
contra Cat.
|| ZEneum
Martii Pasto-
ris Simula-
chrusi.
 
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