VII.3.30 Pompeii. Casa del
Panettiere or Casa del Magistrato anonimo.
Excavated 1863 and 1869.
Part 2 Part 1
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 4, tablinum, looking north to doorway to garden area 5.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Garden area 5 at rear of tablinum, north wall, photo taken from room 4.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Garden area 5, north wall with remains of garden paintings.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Garden area 5, north wall with remains of garden paintings.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. 1966. Garden area 5, north wall with remains of garden paintings.
One of the two herons can just about be seen in the above photo.
In the centre of the west wall, a crater fountain was visible. Photo by Stanley A. Jashemski.
Source: The Wilhelmina and Stanley A. Jashemski archive in the University of Maryland Library, Special Collections (See collection page) and made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial License v.4. See Licence and use details.
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VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 4, east wall of tablinum, with doorway to room 6.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009.
Room 6, north wall seen from atrium through doorway, due to scaffolding across tablinum.
According to PPM, this room on their plan is
numbered as “i”, but the description and photos belong to their room “g”.
Similarly, their room “g” shows photos and
description of room “i”.
See Carratelli, G. P.,
1990-2003. Pompei: Pitture e Mosaici:
Vol. VI. Roma: Istituto della enciclopedia italiana, p. 950-965.
According to Sogliano, two female flying figures were seen on the walls of this room.
No. 810, flying female figure with fluttering robe and wreath in her hands.
No. 811, similar, raising a flap of her veil on her head, carrying a bucket of flowers under her arm.
See Sogliano, A., 1879. Le pitture murali campane scoverte negli anni 1867-79. Napoli: Giannini. (p.157, nos. 810, 811).
Mystery photo. Described by Warsher as from VII.4.48 on photo. We think it may be –
VII.3.30 Pompeii (possibly). Pre-1937-39.
Room 6, possible detail
from a wall in room on east side of tablinum.
Photo courtesy of American Academy in Rome,
Photographic Archive. Warsher collection no. 1814
If anyone would like to agree or disagree,
we would be pleased to hear from you.
Painting by Pierre Gusman, of probable north wall of room 6, with window overlooking garden area.
He described this as
either-
XVIII. 1. Chambre d'une maison située rue de la Fortune
(Région IV, 4, 62), or
XVIII. 2. Maison de Popidius Priscus (Région IV. 7. 2.
20)
See Gusman P., 1924. La Décoration Murale de Pompei.
Paris : Morancé, pl. XVIII,1 or 2.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. Pre-1890. Painting by C. E. Plitt that would appear to be similar to those from room 6 but may be from another house.
Not signed but in a folder
with others numbered A-VII-34-90 to 111 with title: "Pompeji. Handmalereien von C. E. Plitt".
DAIR A-VII-34-100. Photo © Deutsches
Archäologisches Institut, Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.
VII.3.30 Pompeii.
Painting dated 25th May 1880. Described as a fresco on a side wall of the “tablinum”,
room 6, not conserved.
DAIR 83.136. Photo © Deutsches Archäologisches Institut,
Abteilung Rom, Arkiv.
See Catalogue, 1989. Italienische Reise: Pompejanische Bilder in
den deutschen archaeologischen Sammlungen. Napoli:
Bibliopolis, p. 194 and p. 293, fig. 47.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 1, north-east corner of atrium, with puteal.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 1, north-east corner of atrium, and doorway to room 7.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 7, cubiculum.
The south wall of the cubiculum can be seen with a viola zoccolo/dado, above this the wall was divided into two panels in which a central compartment bordered by narrow viola bands/ribbons, and was crossed by a thin yellow painted candelabra separating the side panels with carpet borders with stripes of green and yellow and simple lotuses.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 7, east wall.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Doorway to room 8, stairs to upper floor.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 8, stairs to upper floor.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 9, triclinium.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 9, south wall of triclinium with remains of windows to Vicolo del Panettiere.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 9, east wall of triclinium.
VII.3.30 Pompeii. March 2009. Room 9, north wall of triclinium.