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VI.9.2 Pompeii. Casa del Meleagro or House of Meleager.

Rear entrance at VI.9.13. Excavated 1829, 1837 and 1966.

 

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VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.568. Peristyle 16, looking west along north portico.
Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.568. Peristyle 16, looking west along north portico.

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16. North-west corner showing location of paintings that have been removed.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, north-west corner showing location of paintings that have been removed.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.571. Peristyle 16, west wall showing remains of wall paintings.
Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.571. Peristyle 16, west wall showing remains of wall paintings.

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, north-west corner. Painted panel on west wall.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, north-west corner showing painted panel on west wall.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.551A. Peristyle 16, remains of wall painting from west wall.
Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.551A. Peristyle 16, remains of wall painting from west wall.

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, west wall in north-west corner showing painting of figure on sea creature.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, west wall in north-west corner showing painting of figure on sea creature.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.563. Peristyle 16, west wall with painted figure on sea creature, on dado.
Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.563. Peristyle 16, west wall with painted figure on sea creature, on dado.

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.552. Peristyle 16, remains of wall painting from west wall.
Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.552. Peristyle 16, remains of wall painting from west wall.

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.553. Peristyle 16, remains of wall painting from west wall.
Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.553. Peristyle 16, remains of wall painting from west wall.

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.567. Peristyle 16, remains of wall decoration.
Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.567. Peristyle 16, remains of wall decoration.

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Peristyle 16.  West wall.   Looking north.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, looking north along west wall.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Peristyle 16.  West wall.   Looking south.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, looking south along west wall.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii.  March 2009.  Peristyle 16.  West wall.   Looking north showing where paintings have been removed.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, looking north along west wall, showing where paintings have been removed.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, west wall in south-west corner.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, west wall in south-west corner.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. c.1900. C. and G. Lantern slide published by A. Laverne. Peristyle 16, looking west across south end.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. c.1900. C. and G. Lantern slide published by A. Laverne. Peristyle 16, looking west across south end.  

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. 
Wall painting of the fight between Pan and Eros in the presence of Silenus.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 9124.
Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella, November 2018.

VI.9.2 Pompeii.

Wall painting of the fight between Pan and Eros in the presence of Silenus.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 9124.

Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella, November 2018.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. Found 19th January 1830. Peristyle 16, west wall. Wall painting of the fight between Pan and Eros in the presence of Silenus. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 9124. See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (406).

VI.9.2 Pompeii. Found 19th January 1830 in peristyle 16, on west wall.

Wall painting of the fight between Pan and Eros in the presence of Silenus.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 9124.

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (406).

 

60902 Silenus holding the infant Bacchus RMB X pl25

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W Peristyle west wall. Silenus holding the infant Bacchus aloft.

See Real Museo Borbonico X, 1834, Tav. 25.

According to Schefold this was found on the west wall.

See Schefold, K., 1957. Die Wände Pompejis. Berlin: De Gruyter. p. 112.

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (377).

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. Found on 19th January 1830 on west wall of peristyle 16. 
Wall painting of Hymenaeus the god who presided over weddings.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 9320.
Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella taken December 2019.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. Found on 19th January 1830 on west wall of peristyle 16.

Wall painting of Hymenaeus the god who presided over weddings.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 9320.

Photo courtesy of Giuseppe Ciaramella taken December 2019.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. Found on 19th January 1830. Peristyle 16, west wall. Wall painting of Hymenaeus the god who presided over weddings. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 9320. See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (855).

VI.9.2 Pompeii. Found on 19th January 1830 on west wall of peristyle 16.

Wall painting of Hymenaeus the god who presided over weddings.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 9320.

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (855).

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. Found 19th January 1830. Peristyle 16, west wall. Wall painting of Thetis on a sea griffin bearing the arms of Hephaestus to Achilles. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 8873. See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (1320).

VI.9.2 Pompeii. Found 19th January 1830 on west wall of peristyle 16.

Wall painting of Thetis on a sea griffin bearing the arms of Hephaestus to Achilles.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 8873.

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (1320).

See Real Museo Borbonico, X, 1834, Tav. XIX.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii.  Found 1st September 1830.  Peristyle 16, west wall. Wall painting of Apollo playing the lyre next to a woman, possibly Daphne. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.  Inventory number 9534. See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (214).

VI.9.2 Pompeii.  Found 1st September 1830 on west wall of peristyle 16. 

Wall painting of Apollo playing the lyre next to a woman, possibly Daphne.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum.  Inventory number 9534.

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (214).

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. Painting by Giuseppe Marsigli, 17th October 1831, Apollo and female figure from the peristyle.  
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number ADS 316.
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VI.9.2 Pompeii. Painting by Giuseppe Marsigli, 17th October 1831, Apollo and female figure from the peristyle. 

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number ADS 316.

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VI.9.2 Pompeii. Drawing by Giuseppe Marsigli, 1831, from the peristyle.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number ADS 313.  
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VI.9.2 Pompeii. Drawing by Giuseppe Marsigli, 1831, from the peristyle.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number ADS 313. 

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VI.9.2 Pompeii. Found 19-20th January 1830 on west wall of peristyle 16.
Wall painting of the wounded Adonis with Aphrodite and a cupid. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 9255. See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (337).

VI.9.2 Pompeii. Found 19-20th January 1830 on west wall of peristyle 16.

Wall painting of the wounded Adonis with Aphrodite and a cupid.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 9255.

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (337).

See Real Museo Borbonico, IX, taf 37.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. Found in January 1830. Peristyle 16, west wall. Wall painting of the abandoned Ariadne weeping while a winged cupid points to the ship of Theseus in the distance. Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 9051. See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (1227).

VI.9.2 Pompeii. Found in January 1830 on west wall of peristyle 16.

Wall painting of the abandoned Ariadne weeping while a winged cupid points to the ship of Theseus in the distance.

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 9051.

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (1227).

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. Drawing by Giuseppe Marsigli, 1835, of Satyr and young boy from wall of peristyle. (Helbig 441)
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number ADS 317.
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VI.9.2 Pompeii. Drawing by Giuseppe Marsigli, 1835, of Satyr and young boy from wall of peristyle. (Helbig 441)

Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number ADS 317.

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VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.431. 
South-west corner of peristyle, looking south towards window and doorway to room 29, from the peristyle area.
Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.431.

South-west corner of peristyle, looking south towards window and doorway to room 29, from the peristyle area.

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, south side at west end, looking east.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, south side at west end, looking east.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.572. Peristyle 16, south wall, with doorway to atrium and window from room 29.
Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.572. Peristyle 16, south wall, with doorway to atrium and window from room 29.

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.132. Peristyle 16, south wall, painting of Venus and Eros.
According to Overbeck, the first picture from east end of the north wall was of Venus and Eros. Helbig 303.
According to Schefold this picture was on the south wall.
See Overbeck J., 1884. Pompeji in seinen Gebäuden, Alterthümen und Kunstwerken. Leipzig: Engelmann. p. 311.
See Schefold, K., 1957. Die Wände Pompejis. Berlin: De Gruyter. p. 112.
See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (303).
See Real Museo Borbonico, VIII, 1832, Tav. VI. 
Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.132. Peristyle 16, south wall, painting of Venus and Eros.

According to Overbeck, the first picture from east end of the north wall was of Venus and Eros. Helbig 303.

According to Schefold this picture was on the south wall.

See Overbeck J., 1884. Pompeji in seinen Gebäuden, Alterthümen und Kunstwerken. Leipzig: Engelmann. p. 311.

See Schefold, K., 1957. Die Wände Pompejis. Berlin: De Gruyter. p. 112.

See Helbig, W., 1868. Wandgemälde der vom Vesuv verschütteten Städte Campaniens. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel. (303).

See Real Museo Borbonico, VIII, 1832, Tav. VI.

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii.  March 2009. Peristyle 16, south wall. Looking east.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, south wall, looking east.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii.  March 2009. Peristyle 16, south wall showing thickness of plaster.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, south wall showing thickness of plaster. 

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, south wall, looking east.
According to Jashemski, the luxurious garden, excavated 1829-30, was entered from the north side of the atrium. It was enclosed by a portico of twenty-four stucco-covered columns, red at the bottom, white at the top.
See Jashemski, W. F., 1993. The Gardens of Pompeii, Volume II: Appendices. New York: Caratzas. (p.137)

VI.9.2 Pompeii. March 2009. Peristyle 16, south wall, looking east.

According to Jashemski, the luxurious garden, excavated 1829-30, was entered from the north side of the atrium.

It was enclosed by a portico of twenty-four stucco-covered columns, red at the bottom, white at the top.

See Jashemski, W. F., 1993. The Gardens of Pompeii, Volume II: Appendices. New York: Caratzas. (p.137)

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.511. Peristyle doorway, looking into atrium.
Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.511. Peristyle doorway, looking into atrium.

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.573. Peristyle 16, east end of south wall.
Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.573. Peristyle 16, east end of south wall.

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

 

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.574. Peristyle portico 16, remains of wall decoration from south wall near doorway to atrium.
Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

VI.9.2 Pompeii. W.574. Peristyle portico 16, remains of wall decoration from south wall near doorway to atrium.

Photo by Tatiana Warscher. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.

 

 

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