COLLECTION NAME:
Splendore Dell' Antica Roma
Record
Title:
Leaf 30 - Mons Ianiculus
Creator:
Lauro, Giacomo
Description:
Mons Ianiculus is second tallest of the Hills of Rome, but is not technically one of the seven hills, as it lies outside of the boundaries of the ancient city. Janiculus refers to the cult of the god, Janus. One of the landmarks noted on the image is the Mammea Sacellum or shrine of Mammea. This may be the mother of Alexander Severus.
Description:
The verso of the leaf has text in three languages with the page title in Italian: Monte Ianicolo, e sacello di Mammea.
Subject:
Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities.
Subject:
Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Subject:
Monuments -- Italy -- Rome.
Subject:
Janiculum Hill
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.
