ABC/79 - The Architectural antiquities of Rome in 2 vols. Vol I

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ABC/79

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The Architectural antiquities of Rome in 2 vols. Vol I

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  • 1821 (Creation)

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1 volume

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(31 Mar 1788-1 May 1873)

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Architect
ODNB Entry: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/27027

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(7 May 1792-12 Nov 1858)

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English architect and civil engineer.

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An in-depth study of selected architectural antiquities of Rome, with an analysis of drawings, plans, sections, elevations and details, all with dimensions. There are two volumes in this book. Buildings included in the first volume are: The Triumphal Arch of Titus; The Triumphal Arch of Septimius Severus; The Arch of the Goldsmiths; The Arch of Trajan , at Ancona; The Arch of Constantine; The Pantheon, at Rome; Temple of Antoninus and Faustina. Buildings included in the second volume are: Temple of Vesta, at Tivoli; Temple of Mars Ultor, at Rome; Temple of Jupiter Tonans, at Rome; Temple of Jupiter Stator, at Rome; Temple of Fortuna Virilis, at Rome; Column and Forum of Trajan, at Rome; Column of Antoninus, at Rome; Forum of Nerva, at Rome; Colosseum, at Rome.

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  • English

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    Corners scuffed, torn pages.

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