Naturalis Historia

C. Plinius Caecilius

P. Munatius cum demptam Marsuae coronam e floribus capiti suo inposuisset....

P. Munatius took a chaplet of flowers from a statue of Marsyas and placed it on his own head.

Reprinted by permission of the publishers and the Trustees of the Loeb Classical Library from C. Plinius Caecilius: Natural History (Volume VI. Books 20-23), Loeb Classical Library Vol. 392, translated by W.H.S. Jones, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, © 1951, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. The Loeb Classical Library ® is a registered trademark of the President and Fellows of Harvard College.

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