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Ut conjectarum facere possis, ista loca quondam arsisse et crateras ignis habuisse, deinde materia deficiente restricta fuisse." Rer. Geog., lib. v. A tablet over the entrance records this act of pious liberality, and is given by Phillips, loc. cit., p. 12. The stone pine, Pinus pinea, which Turner knew how to use with so much effect in his Italian landscapes.
The man is in consular habit, the toga, neque fusa neque restricta, worn till the time of Augustus. His feet appear beneath the tunic. Unfortunately the face is too much weathered to present any features. Not so the tall, mitred central figure, whose right hand is raised, as is thought, to hold a staff wreathed with chaplets. The third figure is that of a Roman matron.
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