Painting removed from a wall of a room; possibly a triclinium or dining room; in a house in Pompeii in 1749. It shows a bacchant dancer striking cymbals together. She wears a wreath of ivy; a necklace and bracelets; and a fine blue robe covered with an animal skin. The vignette below shows two lion cubs with cymbals. Copperplate engraved by Tommaso Piroli from his own 鈥楢ntichita di Ercolano' (Antiquities of Herculaneum); Rome; 1789. Italian artist and engraver Piroli (1752-1824) published six volumes between 1789 and 1807 documenting the murals and bronzes found in Heraculaneum and Pompeii.