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Views of Rome

65 volumes

A collection proposed by Dr. Sarah McPhee and Dr. Eric Varner, Views of Rome includes books that chronicle the Eternal City in text and image over four centuries (16th-19th). These printed volumes document Rome's monuments through illustrations and maps combined with explanatory texts and constitute the primary way in which evolving assessments of the city were shared and disseminated prior to the advent of modern technologies.

Accurata e succinta descrizione topografica delle antichità di Roma [V.1]

  • Author: Venuti, Ridolfino, 1705-1763.; Montagnani, Pietro Paolo, b. 1740
  • Published: 1803
  • Publisher: Roma: Presso Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili
  • Added: Sept. 27, 2021, 12:44 p.m.

Accurata e succinta descrizione topografica delle antichità di Roma [V.2]

  • Author: Venuti, Ridolfino, 1705-1763.; Montagnani, Pietro Paolo, b. 1740
  • Published: 1803
  • Publisher: Roma: Presso Pietro Paolo Montagnani-Mirabili
  • Added: Nov. 4, 2021, 12:47 p.m.

All'Emo., e Rmo. Sigr. Pne. Colmo., Il Sig.r Cardinale Alessandro Albani Emo., e Rmo. pri

  • Author: Nolli, Giambattista, ca. 1692-1756.
  • Published: 1748
  • Publisher: Roma: Gio. Battista Nolli
  • Added: April 1, 2019, 10:41 a.m.

Antiqvæ vrbis Romæ imago accvratiss ex vetvstis monvmentis ex vestigiis videlicet ædificio

  • Author: Ligorio, Pirro, approximately 1513-1583.
  • Published: 1588
  • Publisher: Coloniae Agrippinae: G. von Kempen
  • Added: June 4, 2019, 11:39 a.m.

Choix des plus célèbres maisons de plaisance de Rome et de ses environs : mesurés et dessinées par …

  • Author: Percier, Charles, 1764-1838.
  • Published: 1824
  • Publisher: Paris: Jules Didot ainé
  • Added: Dec. 8, 2021, 1 p.m.

Chronologia summor: Romrum pontificum, in qua habentur verae eođ effiges ex antiq. numismatiba et p…

  • Author: De Rossi, Giovanni Giacomo, 1627-1691
  • Published: 1681
  • Publisher: Romae: Io. Iacobi de Rubeis
  • Added: Dec. 14, 2021, 10:05 a.m.

Colonna Traiana eretta dal Senato, e popolo romano all'imperatore Traiano Avgvsto nel svo foro in R…

  • Author: Bartoli, Pietro Santi, 1635-1700.; Bellori, Giovanni Pietro, 1613-1696.; Chacón, Alfonso, 1540-1599.; Cator, John, 1728-1806.
  • Published: 1673
  • Publisher: Rome: Con diligente cura, e spesa ridotta à perfettione, e data in luce da Gio. Giacomo de Rossi dalle sue stampe in Roma
  • Added: Nov. 1, 2019, 10:39 a.m.

Columna Cochlis M. Aurelio Antonino Augusto dicata eius rebus gestis in germanicâ : atque sarmaticâ…

  • Author: Bellori, Giovanni Pietro, 1613-1696.; Bartoli, Pietro Santi, 1635-1700.
  • Published: 1704
  • Publisher: Roma: Ex Chalcographiâ Dominici de Rubeis ...
  • Added: Sept. 29, 2021, 1:29 a.m.

Della trasportatione dell'obelisco vaticano et delle fabriche di nostro signore Papa Sisto V

  • Author: Fontana, Domenico, 1543-1607; Bonifacio, Natale, 1538-1592; Basa, Domenico, active 1579-1596
  • Published: 1590
  • Publisher: Roma: Appresso Domenico Basa
  • Added: June 16, 2022, 5:51 p.m.

Descriptio Vaticanae basilicae: veteris et nouae

  • Author: Petrus Mallius active 12th century, attributed name.
  • Published: 1646
  • Publisher: Romae: Typis Bernardini Tani
  • Added: Nov. 19, 2021, 2:32 p.m.