Casa di Cornelio Ruffo, Pompei

Casa di Cornelio Ruffo, Pompei

Bound volume

Giorgio Sommer

Maker
Italian, b. Germany, 1834–1914

Casa di Cornelio Ruffo, Pompei

From the album Rome to Pompeii


ca. 1880
Albumen silver print
Image: 8 1/16 × 10 1/16 in. (20.4 × 25.6 cm)
Mount: 10 11/16 × 13 7/8 in. (27.2 × 35.3 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Phil Porter
1986.0308.0091
Inscriptions Printed in image, B: No. 1237. Casa di Cornelio Ruffo. Pompei G. Sommer - Napoli
Inscribed in black ink on mount, L and R: B. 148 House of Cornelius Rufus. The atrium contains two \ handsome pedestals for tables and a bust with the inscription \ "C Cornelio Rufo." The peristyle has 18 columns. \ Dict. Atrium–open space. Dict. Peristyle–a range of columns \ round a building or square
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