Glass vase from Pompeii Roy Orbison 'Bob and The Bobby

'Bob and The Bobby

a cut specimen and its seed

showing a group of women standing on the pavement

'Mrs Faraday Easter 1874 given me by Mrs Faraday' [by William Fletcher Barrett]

Glass vase from Pompeii Roy Orbison 'Bob and The BobbySide view of a blue and white glass vase from Pompeii, Italy. Plate 1 from the book Curiosities of glass making with details of the processes and productions of ancient and modern ornamental glass manufacture by Apsley Pellatt (David Bogue, London, 1849). Inscribed: 'PLATE 1. GLASS VASE. Exhumed at Pompeii, in 1839, and preserved in the Museum at Naples. J. R. Jobbins. John Strudwich, del.' Apsley Pellatt (1791 1863) was an unsuccessful candidate for