1939 Halftone Print Peristyle Domus House Vettii Pompeii Garden Porch XGR9 MIX9 bottom center)

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Cheltenham College

1939 Halftone Print Peristyle Domus House Vettii Pompeii Garden Porch XGR9 MIX9 bottom center)This is an original 1939 black and white halftone print of the peristyle of the Domus (House) of Vettii in the buried city of Pompeii. Belonging to the family of the Vettiis of the Roman Empire, this portion of the house was a garden enclosed by a colonnade used for greeting guests before the city, including this ancient porch, would be buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. CONDITION This 72+ year old Item is rated Near Mint Very Fine. Light