Antiquae Urbis Splendor

Title: Capitolii Novi Descritio.

Antique, rare and very nice print published in Roma (1612-1628) and hand colored . Blank on the back. 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. Gymnasium. Sport.

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