DGC405768 Sculpture depicting waves, a serpent and sea monster from the \'Temple of Serapis\' or Macellum at Pozzuoli (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: formerly thought to be a Temple of the Egyptian divinity Serapis because a statue of the god was excavated there 1750-56; also considered at one time to a temple dedicated to Bacchus; now known to have been the food market (macellum) of the dockland and commercial district of the Roman port of Puteoli; illustration from \'The Worship of Priapus\' by Richard Payne Knight (1750-1820) published in 1786 for the Dilettanti Society and reprinted in 1865; \'Tempio di Serapide\';); Prismatic Pictures ; English, out of copyright.