Pistolesi, Erasmo: Antiquities of Herculaneum and Pompeii: being a selection of all the most interesting ornaments and relics which have been excavated from the earliest period to the present rime... (Vol. 1) (Naples: Royal Press, 1842)

ANTIQUITIES

OF
HERCULANEUM AND POMPEII .
BEING
A SELECTION
OF ALL THE MOST INTERESTING ORNAMENTS AND RELICS WHICH HAVE BEEN EXCAVATED
FROM THE EARLIEST PERIOD TO THE PRESENT TIME ;
FORMING A COMPLETE
HISTORY OF THE ERUPTIONS OF VESUVIUS.
TO WHICH IS ADDED,
A SELECTION OF REMARKABLE PAINTINGS
BY THE OLD MASTERS.
• COMPRISING THE PRINCIPAL OBJECTS PRESERVED IN THE
MUSEO BORBONICO, AT NAPLES.

BY

ERASMO ^PISTOIESI,
AUTHOR OF “ IL VATICANO,” ETC.

ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY ENGRAVINGS;
WITH DESCRIPTIVE LETTER-PRESS, IN ITALIAN, FRENCH, AND ENGLISH.

VOL. I.

NAPLES :
PRINTED AT THE ROYAL PRESS.

MDCCCXLII.