Wind god from the House of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa di Centanario), Regio IX, Insula VIII.


Wind god from the House of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa di Centanario), Regio IX, Insula VIII. 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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