Rome

Maps on our site:

• 1493, Hartmann Schedel, Liber chronicarum, LVIII
  
  
• 1550, Sebastian Munster, Cosmographiae Universalis, 150-151
  
  
• 1550, Sebastian Munster, Cosmographei CLXXVIII _ CLXXIX
  
  
• 1572, Braun and Hogenberg, Civitates Orbis Terrarum, map I-45
  
  
• 1575, Braun and Hogenberg, Civitates Orbis Terrarum, map II-49
  
  
• 1738, d'Anville, Plan de Rome Ancienne
  
  
• 1800, J. Stockdale

Find more maps:

• Roman Forum and its Vicinity at the Time of the Republic
  Scanned from The Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd, 1923.
  The University of Texas at Austin, Map Collection
  
  
• Roman Imperial Forums and their Vicinity
  Scanned from The Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd, 1923.
  The University of Texas at Austin, Map Collection
  
  
• Rome in the Middle Ages
  Scanned from The Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd, 1923.
  The University of Texas at Austin, Map Collection
  
  
• Rome: Roman Suburbicarian (Cardinal) Bishoprics about the 12th Century
  Scanned from The Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd, 1923.
  The University of Texas at Austin, Map Collection
  
  
• Rome town scape 1650-1700
  at the website of Universiteitsbibliotheek Leiden
  
  
• Rome drawn by Giambattista Nolli, 1748
  at the website of University of Berkely, Earth, Sience & Map Library
  
  
• Roberto Piperno's website resources:
  
  
  • Grand View of Rome, 1765 drawn by Giuseppe Vasi
    
    
  • Rome map, 1781 drawn by Giuseppe Vasi
    
    
  • Rome map, 1852
  
  
  
• Plan of ancient Rome Published by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge;
  Baldwin & Cradock, London, 1830
  at the website of University of Berkely, Earth, Sience & Map Library
  
  

Other Rome resources:

• Collection of Classical Rome resources for the The Dalton School community.

On 7 hills over swampy Tiber river; Etruscan city by 8th cen. BC, their kings expelled & republic established by 500 BC; soon ruled vast area & was center of Empire from 31 BC; declined when capital moved to Constantinople in AD 330; revived under popes.

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