Roma antica e moderna : nella quale si contengono chiese, monasterij, hospedali, compagnie, collegij, e seminarij, tempij, teatri, anfiteatri, naumachie, cerchi, fori, curie, palazzi, e statue, librerie, musei, pitture, scolture, & i nomi de gli artefici : indice de' sommi pontefici, imperatori, e duchi : con vna copiosissima tauola, & altre nuoue aggiunte
A 1653 Roman guidebook printed in Rome by Giacomo Fei for Giovanni Domenico Franzini, with Federico Franzini as author, listing churches, ruins, and monuments for travellers and readers of the city. Its small woodcut views show façades and ancient structures drawn in clean, plain outline with dense hatching for shadow, a useful model for simple architectural line drawing and labelled plate framing.




















































