COLLECTION NAME:
Splendore Dell' Antica Roma
Record
Title:
Leaf 17 - De Copiis Romanorum Maritimis
Creator:
Lauro, Giacomo
Description:
Depicted here are the Maritime forces for Rome. Though better known for its land forces, Rome had the resources of huge forests for the raw materials for ship building and the engineering prowess to plan and build efficient ships. They were able to translate their military skill naval battle and after a while developed strength as skilled navigators as well, eventually ruling the seas for at least 4 centuries.
Description:
On the verso of this leaf is text in 3 languages. The title in Italian is: Forti De Romani per Mare.
Subject:
Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities.
Subject:
Rome -- History.
Subject:
Navies -- History.
Publisher:
Andrea Fei, Roma, 1625
Date:
1625
Coverage:
Rome (Italy)
Coverage:
Italy
Type:
Still Image
Extent:
28.5 x 21 cm
Format/Medium:
Engravings
Source:
Splendore dell'antica Roma, in Jen Library Archives and Special Collections, Savannah College of Art and Design.
Rights:
Though this item is believed to be in the Public Domain, copyright may have been retained by the authors or creators of items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.