Urbis Romae Veteris ac Modernae Accurata Delineatio - Antique map

Author: Homann, Johann Baptist

Publisher: Homann, Johann Baptist

Published: Nürnberg

Publishing year: 1720

"Urbis Romae Veteris ac Modernae Accurata Delineatio". Orig. copper-engraving, J. B. Homann, Nürnberg, ca. 1720. Orig. old colouring. With title above, 2 papal vignettes in upper corners, a cartouche with description and devices of the 14 districts, a cartouche with 14 coats-of-arms of these districts and ornamental cartouche with description, an inset plan of the seven mountains of the ancient city of Rome ("Die 7 Berge der Alten Statt Rom"; 5:7,5 cm) and a cartouche with the scale of map. 49,5:59 cm (19 1/2 x 23 1/4 inch.).

A very decorative birds-eye-view of the city of Rome.

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