_Excavation_ (1824-1825), _plan, decoration_: FIORELLI, Pomp. ant.
hist., vol. 2, pp. 116-135; GELL, Pompeiana (Edit. of 1832), vol. 1,
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OVERBECK-MAU, Pompeji, pp. 285-289.
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XI. ext. 6, with the comment of LESSING in the Laokoon, chap. 2, and
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36-37; cf. also BAUMEISTER, Denkmaeler des klassischen Altertums (3
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