COLLECTION NAME:
Splendore Dell' Antica Roma
Record
Title:
Leaf 56 - Templum Bonae Deae (In Monte Aventino Ubi Nunc Templum S. Maria In Eo Latere Ubi Respecit M. Testaciu.
Creator:
Lauro, Giacomo
Description:
Temple of the Benevolent or Good Goddess was located on the lower slope of the Aventine Hill. Little is known about the architecture of the temple except that it was walled. It was considered to be an important center of healing with stores of medicinal herbs that could be dispensed by the priestess.
Description:
The verso of this leaf contains text in three languages with page title in Italian: Tempio de la Bona Dea
Subject:
Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities.
Subject:
Temples, Roman.
Subject:
Rome (Italy) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Subject:
Temple of Bona Dea
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.
