An old ſepulchral apartment without the porta præneſtina, (or maggiore) about four miles from Rome, in which were four ſarcophaguſſes, adorned with very curious relievos, two of them large and two ſmall: […]
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An old ſepulchral apartment without the porta præneſtina, (or maggiore) about four miles from Rome, in which were four ſarcophaguſſes, adorned with very curious relievos, two of them large and two ſmall: […]
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The tombs, decorated by the wonders of the fine arts, do not present death under a formidable aspect. It is not altogether like the ancients, who engraved dances and games upon their sarcophagusses; but the mind is abstracted from the contemplation of a coffin, by the chefs-d’œuvres of genius.
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Most of the catacombs contain 7 sarcophagusses, 3 on each side, and 1 at the farther end.
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In and about the choir are several remarkable monuments; one, in copper, of the Archbishop Conrad Hochstaden; the silver coffin of St. Engelbert, curiously chased, and the marble sarcophagusses of the Electors Adolphus III and Anthony.
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