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Visit Rome following 8 XVIIIth century itineraries XVIIIth century Rome in the 10 Books of Giuseppe Vasi - Le Magnificenze di Roma Antica e Moderna The Grand View of Rome by G. Vasi The Environs of Rome: Frascati, Tivoli, Albano and other small towns near Rome A 1781 map of Rome by G. Vasi An 1852 map of Rome by P. Letarouilly Rome seen by a 1905 armchair traveller in the paintings by Alberto Pisa The 14 historical districts of Rome An abridged history of Rome How to spend a peaceful day in Rome Baroque sculptors and their works The coats of arms of the popes in the monuments of Rome Pages on a specific pope Pages complementing the itineraries and the views by Giuseppe Vasi Walks in the Roman countryside and in other towns of Latium following Ferdinand Gregorovius A Directory of links to the Churches of Rome A Directory of links to the Palaces and Villas of Rome A Directory of links to the Other Monuments of Rome A Directory of Baroque Architects with links to their works A Directory of links to Monuments of Ancient Rome A Directory of links to Monuments of Medieval Rome A Directory of links to Monuments of Renaissance A Directory of links to Monuments of the Late Renaissance A list of the most noteworthy Roman Families Directories of fountains, obelisks, museums, etc. Books and guides used for developing this web site An illustrated Glossary of Art Terms Venice and the Levant Roman recollections in Florence A list of Italian towns shown in this web site Venetian Fortresses in Greece Vienna seen by an Italian XVIIIth century traveller A list of foreign towns shown in this web site
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At qui tantuli eget quanto est opus, is neque limo turbatam haurit aquam, neque vitam amittit in undis.
(He who desires only so much as is sufficient, neither drinks water fouled with the mud, nor loses his life in the waves - Horace, Satires 1)

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March 6, 2010
- IInd Edition: Veduta delle antiche Mura di Roma, S. Grisogono, Chiesa e Monastero di S. Cecilia and Villa Corsini alla Lungara

February 27, 2010
Giuseppe Vasi - IInd Edition: Porta Castello, S. Paolo alle Tre Fontane, Monastero di S. Paolo fuori le Mura and Basilica di S. Paolo fuori le Mura.

February 20, 2010
Giuseppe Vasi - IInd Edition: Obelisco cavato di sotto le ruine, Palazzo Augustale detto Maggiore, Passo della Barchetta all'Armata, Chiesa e Monastero della SS. Annunziata and Chiesa e Spedale di S. Giovanni di Dio.

February 13, 2010
Giuseppe Vasi - IInd Edition: S. Prisca, Ponte e Mole Adriana, Archiginnasio della Sapienza and Casino di Villa Mattei sul Monte Celio.

February 12, 2010

Snow
Snow in Rome: view of S. Pietro from the Janiculum

February 6, 2010
Giuseppe Vasi - IInd Edition: Porta Cavalleggeri, Porta Fabrica, S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura and Vestigie dell'Antico Ponte Trionfale.

January 30, 2010
Giuseppe Vasi - IInd Edition: Porta S. Pancrazio, Porta S. Spirito, Fianco della Lungara e di Strada Giulia and Veduta del Giardino Farnese.

January 23, 2010
Giuseppe Vasi - IInd Edition: Porta Portese, Porto di Ripa Grande, Collegio Nazzareno and Villa e Casino Panfili, detta del bel Respiro.

January 17, 2010

S. Antonio Abate
Blessing of the pets at S. Eusebio on January 17, feast of St. Anthony the Hermit, patron saint of the animals.

January 16, 2010
Giuseppe Vasi - IInd Edition: Ponte Quattro Capi, Spiaggia verso la Bocca della Verità, Chiesa di S. Prassede, Chiesa di S. Paolo alla Regola and Chiesa di S. Marcello.

January 9, 2010
Giuseppe Vasi - IInd Edition: Porta Latina, Palazzo Altieri, Chiesa di S. Nicoḷ de' Perfetti and Monastero dei Monaci Cisterciensi.

January 2, 2010
Giuseppe Vasi - IInd Edition: Chiesa e Monastero di S. Lucia in Selci , Chiesa e Monastero di S. Silvestro, Chiesa e Monastero di S. Chiara and Via Appia Antica from Torre in Selci to Frattocchie - revised page.

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