Ceiling in Chamber II of the Coemeterium Maius (catacombs) on the Via Nomentana, Rome, Italy, (1928). '1st half of 4th Good Shepherd, Miracle of the Source, the Fall, veiled figure praying, Jonas resting, birds and vases with fruit'. After Joseph Wilpert. Plate XLVII, fig 104, from "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd., Berlin, 1928]

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