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Ripon Cathedral2
Brotherton Collection1
Cookery Collection1

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architecture2
architecture, roman1
classical geography1
geography, ancient1
literary forgeries and mystifications1
names, geographical1
obelisks1

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Rome (Italy)9
Rome2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Barbarasa, Ercole1
Contarino, Luigi1
Del Rosso, Paolo (1569)1
Dionysius Periegetes1
Fauno, Lucio1
Frontinus, Sextus Julius1
Fulvio, Andrea (1510-1543)1
Gamucci, Bernardo1
Marliani, Giovanni Bartolomeo (1560)1
Mercati, Michele (1541-1593)1

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Opera di Andrea Fulvio delle antichità della città di Roma, & delli edificij memorabili di quella

Fulvio, Andrea (1510-1543); Tramezzino, Michele (1579); Del Rosso, Paolo (1569)

1543

Printer from colophon. Printer's device on title page and 2F8 verso. Running title: Delle antichità delle città di Roma. Signatures: A-2F⁸ (2F7 blank).

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L'antichita di Roma

Marliani, Giovanni Bartolomeo (1560); Barbarasa, Ercole

1548

First ed. in Italian of: Topographia antiquae Romae. Place of publication and publisher statement from colophon. Signatures: [cross]⁸, A-O⁸ ([cross]2 signed [2). Woodcut map of Rome at the t...

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De antiquitatibus urbis Romae : ab antiquis novisq[ue] auctoribus exceptis, & summa brevitate ordineq[ue] dispositis

Fauno, Lucio; Roaldès, François (1519-1589); Vinet, Élie (1509-1587)

1549

Imprint from colophon. Included at the end is a 32 page treatise by Élie Vinet on deciphering Roman inscriptions which was possibly edited by François Roaldès.

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Le antichità della città di Roma

Gamucci, Bernardo; Porcacchi, Thomaso (1530-1585?)

1569

Errors in foliation: leaves 76 and 136 numbered 67 and 135 respectively. Imprint from colophon. Printer's device on title page and last leaf.

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De gli obelischi di Roma

Mercati, Michele (1541-1593)

1589

Signatures: *⁴ **⁶ A-3I⁴. Title vignette (papal arms).

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Discorsi sopra l'antichità di Roma

Scamozzi, Vincenzo (1548-1616); Ziletti, Francesco; Pittoni, Battista (1520-1584?); Porro, Girolamo (1520-1604?)

1583

Plates have descriptive text on verso. Second issue of what has been considered the first edition, issued by Ziletti in 1582. However, Adams (Cambridge cat., vol. 2, S601) records a 1581 Ziletti edi...

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Itinerarium provinciarum Antonini Augusti : Vibius Sequester De fluminu. & aliarum rerum nominibus in ordinem elementorum digestis. P. Victor de regionibus urbis Romae. Dionysius Afer de situ orbis Prisciano interprete. Oposucula... ad exemplar Aldinum diligenter emendata fuere

Vibius Sequester; Dionysius Periegetes; Priscian (fl.ca.500-530); Victor, Publius

[1550?]

"P. Victor De regionibus urbis Romae" is a literary forgery of the 15th century, represented as the work of a newly discovered author, PubliusVictor.

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Onuphrii Panuinii Veronensis Augustiniani Reipublicae Romanae commentariorum libri tres recogniti, & indicibus aucti : accesserunt in hac editione Sex. Iulii Frontini Commentarii De aquaeductibus et coloniis : itemque alia veterum scriptorum, quorum seriem decima pagella indicabit (pts.3-4)

Panvinio, Onofrio (1529-1568); Frontinus, Sextus Julius

1588

Each pt. has special t.p. and separate pagination and collation. Colophon: Typis mandabat Ioannes Charron typographus, 1588. x. Kalend. Ian. [23 Dec.]. Pages 256-288 in book I misnumbered 266-298....

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