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"Urbis Veteris Romae Delineatio Accuratissima, hac facie suit, Septimio Severo"

Subject: Rome, Italy

Period: 1685 (dated)

Publication: Antiquitatum Romanarum…

Color: Hand Color

Size:

18.3 x 13.5 inches
46.5 x 34.3 cm

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This spectacular plan shows Rome during the reign of Septimius Severo, Emperor from 193 to 211. The magnificent architecture of the city is shown pictorially. The map was drawn by Jacob Toornvliet, engraved by Pierre Philippe and published in Johannis Rosini's history of ancient Rome.

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Condition: B+

Issued folded, now flattened. The binding trim at lower left has been replaced to accommodate framing and a 1/2" binding tear has been professionally repaired. A narrow side margin at upper right has also been extended.

Estimate: $750 - $900

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Closed on 5/20/2009

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"Urbis Veteris Romae Delineatio Accuratissima, hac facie suit, Septimio Severo"

Subject: Rome, Italy

Period: 1685 (dated)

Publication: Antiquitatum Romanarum…

Color: Hand Color

Size:

18.3 x 13.5 inches
46.5 x 34.3 cm

This spectacular plan shows Rome during the reign of Septimius Severo, Emperor from 193 to 211. The magnificent architecture of the city is shown pictorially. The map was drawn by Jacob Toornvliet, engraved by Pierre Philippe and published in Johannis Rosini's history of ancient Rome.

References:

Condition: B+

Issued folded, now flattened. The binding trim at lower left has been replaced to accommodate framing and a 1/2" binding tear has been professionally repaired. A narrow side margin at upper right has also been extended.

Estimate: $750 - $900

Unsold

Closed on 5/20/2009

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"Urbis Veteris Romae Delineatio Accuratissima, hac facie suit, Septimio Severo"

Subject: Rome, Italy

Period: 1685 (dated)

Publication: Antiquitatum Romanarum…

Color: Hand Color

Size:

18.3 x 13.5 inches46.5 x 34.3 cm

This spectacular plan shows Rome during the reign of Septimius Severo, Emperor from 193 to 211. The magnificent architecture of the city is shown pictorially. The map was drawn by Jacob Toornvliet, engraved by Pierre Philippe and published in Johannis Rosini's history of ancient Rome.

References:

Condition: B+

Issued folded, now flattened. The binding trim at lower left has been replaced to accommodate framing and a 1/2" binding tear has been professionally repaired. A narrow side margin at upper right has also been extended.

Estimate: $750 - $900

Unsold

Closed on 5/20/2009

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18.3 x 13.5 inches
46.5 x 34.3 cm