Hic Habitat Felicitas
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| "[[Hic Habitat Felicitas]]"[http://jahsonic.tumblr.com/post/726495381/hic-habitat-felicitas-the-liberal-attitudes] (English: Happiness Resides Here) is a [[rock carving]] found in [[Pompeii]] outside of a bakery rather than a brothel, as could be expected with Pompeii's reputation. It was a [[talisman]] for [[good luck]], and is to show in the [[Museo Archeologico Nazionale]] (Naples), in the erotic collection called by the Bourbons "[[Gabinetto Segreto]]". | "[[Hic Habitat Felicitas]]"[http://jahsonic.tumblr.com/post/726495381/hic-habitat-felicitas-the-liberal-attitudes] (English: Happiness Resides Here) is a [[rock carving]] found in [[Pompeii]] outside of a bakery rather than a brothel, as could be expected with Pompeii's reputation. It was a [[talisman]] for [[good luck]], and is to show in the [[Museo Archeologico Nazionale]] (Naples), in the erotic collection called by the Bourbons "[[Gabinetto Segreto]]". | ||
| - | [[Giuseppe Fiorelli]] described it in his [[catologue raisonnee]] ''[[Raccolta pornografica]]''. of the [[Museo Nazionale di Napoli]], 6, Napoli, 1866, p. 10, n° 73. | + | [[Giuseppe Fiorelli]] described it in his [[catalogue raisonné]] ''[[Raccolta pornografica]]''. of the [[Museo Nazionale di Napoli]], 6, Napoli, 1866, p. 10, n° 73. |
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"Hic Habitat Felicitas"[1] (English: Happiness Resides Here) is a rock carving found in Pompeii outside of a bakery rather than a brothel, as could be expected with Pompeii's reputation. It was a talisman for good luck, and is to show in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale (Naples), in the erotic collection called by the Bourbons "Gabinetto Segreto".
Giuseppe Fiorelli described it in his catalogue raisonné Raccolta pornografica. of the Museo Nazionale di Napoli, 6, Napoli, 1866, p. 10, n° 73.
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