Les merveilles de la ville de Rome : ou il est traictè des eglises, stations & reliques des corps saincts, qui y sont : auec la guide, qui enseigne aux estrangers à aysèment trouuer les choses plus remarquables de Rome : auec les noms de papes, empereurs & autres princes chrestiens ...

1637 · A Rome : Par Vital Mascardi · 57 pictures

A 1637 Roman guidebook printed in Rome by Vital Mascardi in French, written for foreign pilgrims and visitors to locate churches, relics and ancient sites. Its woodcut views show the Colosseum and nearby streets with small figures, drawn in a plain, hatched line that suits historical or architectural reference work.

Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Italy -- Rome -- Guidebooks -- Early works to 1800 · Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities -- Guidebooks -- Early works to 1800 · Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Guidebooks -- Early works to 1800

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