. Pompeii; its history, buildings and antiquities : an account of the destruction of the city, with a full description of the remains, and of the recent excavations and also an itinerary for visitors . View of a Cooks Shop restored. tho reception of some liquid commodity. By some it iscalled a Thermopolium, or shop for the sale of hot drinks,while others call it an oil-shop. In front is a fountain. ^ Itis situated at the angle of the street immediately adjoiningthe House of Pansa, and, as may be seen by referring to themap, appears to be of greater extent, and to contain moreconveniences than
. Pompeii; its history, buildings and antiquities : an account of the destruction of the city, with a full description of the remains, and of the recent excavations and also an itinerary for visitors . View of a Cooks Shop restored. tho reception of some liquid commodity. By some it iscalled a Thermopolium, or shop for the sale of hot drinks,while others call it an oil-shop. In front is a fountain. ^ Itis situated at the angle of the street immediately adjoiningthe House of Pansa, and, as may be seen by referring to themap, appears to be of greater extent, and to contain moreconveniences than is usual in establishments of this left-hand street leads to the Gate of Herculaneum ; theright, skirting Pansas house, is terminated by the city of wheels are very visible on the pavement. The * Mazois, p. 44. PRIVATE HOUSES. 305 interior was gaily painted in blue panels and red borders, aswe learn from the coloured view in Mr. Donaldsons Pompeii,from which this is taken. The counter is faced and covered. 306 POMPEII. with marble. Numerous thermopolia have been discoveredin Pompeii, many of them identified, or supposed to beidentified, by the stains left upon the counters by wet following engraving is the ground-plan of anothershop, affording much more accommodation, and, therefore,l^robably occupied by a more wealthy tradesman. 1. Shop. 3. Covered court, which, in a house of more pre-tension, would be called an atrium. It is pseudotetrastyle.
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