Figure of a naked warrior (one of six) with helmet, shield and spear from the Tablinum of the house at 11, Regio IX, Insula V.


Figure of a naked warrior (one of six) with helmet, shield and spear from the Tablinum of the house at 11, Regio IX, Insula V. Illustration drawn by Discanno and lithographed by Victor Steeger from Emil Presuhn's "Pompeji. Die Neuesten Ausgrabungen von 1874-1881," Weigel, Leipzig, 1882. German archeologist Presuhn (1844-1881) lived in Italy for eight years and, with Mr. Discanno and Miss Amy Butts, made exact copies of many wall paintings that are now lost.


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