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Giuseppe Vasi
Sulle magnificenze di Roma Antica e Moderna

Book 1 - Le Porte e le Mura di Roma (The Gates and the Walls of Rome)

Allegory of Rome
Allegory of Rome between Porta del Popolo and Castel Sant'Angelo in a small etching in the opening page of Book 1

Plate 1 - Porta del Popolo (F/1)
Plate 2 - Porta Pinciana (H/2)
Plate 3 - Porta Salaria (K/1)
Plate 4 - Porta Pia (K/2)
Plate 5 - Porta Chiusa (M/3)
Plate 5-ii - Mura dell’antico Castro Pretorio (M/2)
Plate 6 - Porta S. Lorenzo (M/6)
Plate 7 - Porta Maggiore (N/7)
Plate 8 - Porta S. Giovanni (M/9)
Plate 9 - Porta Latina (L/12)
Plate 10 - Porta S. Sebastiano (O.o.m)
Plate 11 - Porta S.Paolo (G/12)
Plate 11 ii - Interno della Porta S. Paolo - Esterno della Porta Portese antica (E/11)
Plate 12 - Porta Portese (E/10)
Plate 12 ii - Candelabro degli Ebrei
Plate 13 - Porta S. Pancrazio (C/9)
Plate 14 - Porta Settimiana (D/7)
Plate 15 - Porta S. Spirito (C/5)
Plate 16 - Porta Cavalleggeri (B/5)
Plate 17 - Porta Fabrica (A/5)
Plate 18 - Porta Pertusa (O.o.m.)
Plate 19 - Porta Angelica (B/3)
Plate 20 - Porta Castello (C/3)
Plate 20 ii - Map of the Walls of Rome
(the combination of letter/number shown next to each plate refers to the clickable map of 1912 Rome here belowat the end of the list; O.o.m.=out of map; see the map in Book 5)

Books 1 and 2 Porta del Popolo Porta Pinciana Porta Salaria Porta Pia Porta Chiusa Mura dell'Antico Castro Pretorio Porta S. Lorenzo Porta Maggiore Porta S. Giovanni Porta Latina Porta S. Paolo Porta Portese Antica Porta Portese Nuova Porta S. Pancrazio Porta Settimiana Porta S. Spirito Porta Cavalleggeri Porta Fabrica Porta Angelica Porta Castello Piazza del Popolo Piazza Colonna Piazza di Monte Citorio Piazza di Pietra Piazza della Rotonda Piazza Crescenzi Piazza Navona Piazza di Pasquino Piazza di S. Pietro Campo di Fiori Piazza di Pescheria Piazza Giudia Piazza Montanara Campo Vaccino verso il Campidoglio Parte di Campo Vaccino verso l'Arco di Tito Piazza del Colosseo Piazza laterale di S. Giovanni Piazza di Termini Piazza delle Quattro Fontane Piazza Barberini Piazza di Macel de' Corvi Piazza alli Monti Piazza di Colonna Traiana Piazza S. Marco Piazza di Spagna
Clickable map which shows also in yellow the plates of Book 2 - The main Squares of Rome

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