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Total number of records: 129

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Brotherton Collection21
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English Literature3
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2
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Liddle Collection1
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architecture14
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Rome (Italy)129
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Rossi, Giovanni Battista De14
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720-1778)9
Corbett, Spencer8
Frankl, Volfango8
Krautheimer, Richard (1897-1994)8
New York University. Institute of Fine Arts8
Plutarch6
Venuti, Ridolfino (1705-1763)5
Long, George (1800-1879)4
Stewart, Aubrey (1844-1918)4

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Archive Judaica File

[Licenza di Sabbato ed alii Passapair di poter andare senza il solito segno]. [Original licence to Passapaire family to leave the Rome ghetto without wearing the Jewish badge, 10 January 1720 (with two renewals in 3 September 1720 and 13 March 1721)].

[1720–1721]

Italian title supplied from summary on verso. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 240. Begins: "Concediamo Licenza a Sabbato...

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[Illuminated patent of protection (original), 30 September 1787, Rome, Cardinal Pasquale Acquaviva d’Aragona for David Sanson and Aron Pavia of Mantua].

1787

Title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 244. As of 2020, MS Roth 244 missing. This description is based on the microfilm of MS Roth 244 ...

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Palazzi di Roma de piu celebri architetti

Ferrerio, Pietro; Falda, Giovanni Battista

1967

No text. Title-page of "libro secondo" reads:... Nuovi disegni dell'architetture, e piante de' Palazzi di Roma de' piu celebri architetti, disegnati, et intagliati da Gio: Battista Falda, dati in lu...

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Roma : Novanta vedute moderne di D.R. Peretti Griva : 55 incisioni e disegni antichi

Peretti-Griva, Domenico Riccardo; Petrucci, Alfredo (1888-1969)

[1949]

Bibliographical references included in "Note" (pages 36-58).

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Phil May's "Graphic" pictures

May, Phil (1864-1903)

[1897]

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The house of life

Praz, Mario (1896-1982); Davidson, Angus (1898-1982); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1964

Includes bibliographical references.

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Rome

Faure, Gabriel (1877-)

1949

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Roma antica

Nardini, Famiano (1661); Falconieri, Ottavio (1676); Vacca, Flaminio; Frezza, Giovanni Girolamo (1659-1741)

1704

"Discorso d'Ottavio Falconieri intorno alla piramide di C. Cestio... Lettera ... al Signor Carlo Dati sopra l'iscrizione d'un mattone cavato dalle ruine d'un muro antico ... ": p. [557]-583. "Memori...

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