Roma, 16 . [16--] Bird's-eye view of Rome as it was in 1599. Copied from plate first published in Theatrum urbium Italicarum (Venice : Pietro Bertelli, 1599), with addition at bottom center of Francesco Bertelli's name as printer. This present version appeared in Theatro delle città d'Italia (Padua : Francesco Bertelli, 1629); see Arrigoni & Bertarelli. It also appeared in the second part of Francesco Scotti's Itinerario d'Italia (Padua : Francesco Bertelli, 1648); see Frutaz. Present copy has letterpress on verso including page number 38. Oriented with east at top. Relief conveyed pictoriall


Roma, 16 . [16--] Bird's-eye view of Rome as it was in 1599. Copied from plate first published in Theatrum urbium Italicarum (Venice : Pietro Bertelli, 1599), with addition at bottom center of Francesco Bertelli's name as printer. This present version appeared in Theatro delle città d'Italia (Padua : Francesco Bertelli, 1629); see Arrigoni & Bertarelli. It also appeared in the second part of Francesco Scotti's Itinerario d'Italia (Padua : Francesco Bertelli, 1648); see Frutaz. Present copy has letterpress on verso including page number 38. Oriented with east at top. Relief conveyed pictorially. Getty copy hinged onto heavy stock at upper edge and matted. "XXXVI" in pencil at lower right recto.


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