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TOPOGRAPHY OF ANCIENT ROME.

same is true of engravings and, in some cases, of paintings of this period.

There are also numerous views[1] of the whole city or portions thereof, both engraved and painted, beginning with those of Cimabue in the thirteenth century, which have considerable topographical value, in spite of the inaccuracies.


  1. List of those known in BC. 1892, 38-40, notes; de Rossi, Piante icnografiche e prospettiche di Roma anteriori al secolo xvi, Rome, 1879.