The Virtual Tourist in Renaissance Rome

The University of Chicago Press
The Virtual Tourist in Renaissance Rome
The Virtual Tourist in Renaissance Rome
Product Specifications
  • Title: The Virtual Tourist in Renaissance Rome
  • Author: The Virtual Tourist in Renaissance Rome
  • Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
  • Binding: Paperback / softback
  • The arts general issues
  • No. of pages: 176
  • Dimensions (approx. mm): 205 x 279 x 15

Product Description

In 1540 Antonio Lafreri migrated to Rome and began publishing maps and other printed images that depicted major monuments and antiquities in Rome. This volume places these prints in their historical context and examines their publishing history. It traces their journey from the creator and publishers to pilgrims collectors and dealers.