Antiquae Urbis Splendor

Basilica Portia.

Antique, rare and very nice print published in Roma (1612-1628). Letterpress in Latin engraved at bottom of each plate, most of plates have additional notes in Italian, German and French printed on verso. Architecture. Roma. Italy.

Antiquae vrbis splendor: hoc est praecipua ejusdem templa, amphitheatra, theatra, circi naumachiae, arcus triumphales, mausolea, aliaque sumptuosiora aedificia, pompae item triumphalis et colossaearum imaginum descriptio / opera et industria Jacobi Lauri Romani in aes incisa atque in lucem edita , addita est quaedam et succincta imaginum explicatio in qua regum consulum imperatoru[m]q[ue] res gestae et rei Romanae origo progressus incrementum, ac finis ex historiarum monumentis ostenditur.

Date of publication : 1612

Author : Lauro Giacomo

Sheet marks :
12.97 inch X 8.65 inch

Plate marks :
6.68 inch X 9.04 inch