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Lauro, Giacomo, 17th cent. Antiquae urbis splendor, Bartoli, Pietro Santi, 1635-1700, Rossi, Domenico de', 17th/18th cent · 1699 · Romæ : Sumptibus ac typis [Dominici de Rubeis], Io. Iacobi hæredis ... · 32 pictures

A 1699 Roman antiquarian volume compiled by Giacomo Lauro, Pietro Santi Bartoli and Domenico de' Rossi, printed in Rome for scholars and collectors of antiquity. Its engraved plates reconstruct ancient Roman palaces, baths and temples as symmetrical elevation drawings with dense Latin captions beneath, offering a designer clear models of classical architectural layout, colonnades and ornamental titling.

Architecture · Architecture -- Italy -- Rome · Travel · Antiquities · Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities · Italy -- Rome · Rome (Italy) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 · Rome (Italy) -- History

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