Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Jesu Latium : id est, nova & parallela Latii tum veteris tum novi descriptio : qua quaecunque vel natura, vel veterum Romanorum ingenium admiranda effecit, geographico-historico-physico ratiocinio, juxta rerum gestarum, temporumque seriem exponitur & enucleatur

Kircher, Athanasius, 1602-1680, Jansson, Jan, 1588-1664, printer, Falconer, Thomas, 1738-1792, former owner, Haeredes Elizei Weyerstraet, printer · 1671 · Amstelodami : Apud Joannem Janssonium a Waesberge & haeredes Elizei Weyerstraet · 3 pictures

Athanasius Kircher's 1671 Latium, a Jesuit geographic and historical description of Latium printed in Amsterdam by Jan Jansson and the heirs of Elzevier Weyerstraet, with ancient and modern Rome compared. The pictures are small engraved ornaments: a flower-filled urn with scrolls, a Boston Public Library bookplate with a laurel wreath, and the armorial bookplate of Thomas Falconer of Chester, showing a falcon above a cartouche.

Clement X, Pope, 1590-1676 · Hadrian's Villa (Tivoli, Italy) · Architecture, Domestic

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