Purpureo campos quæ pingit avena colore.

Hinc auræ dulces, hinc suavis spiritus agri. Virg.

and, for sight of barrows, I believe not to be equalled in the world; for they reach ten miles. What further remains to be said of Dorchester, is the noble amphitheatre, of which your lordship first gave me the hint; therefore most justly are you intitled to the following description of it.


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VINDOMA. 4 Aug. 1722

Stukeley Designavit.

Peritura Moenia Stylo renovavit Ger. Vander Gucht.

Of the ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE at Dorchester.