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• Rome moderne : premiére ville de l'Europe, avec toutes ses magnificences et ses delices ; nouvellement & très-exactement dʹecrite ... Ce qui est suivi d'une description très-exacte du gouvernement & de l'Etat de Rome, aussi bien que des fonctions publiques du pape & de tous ceux qui ont des emplois auprès de lui ... Le tout divisʹe en six tomes. / Tome premier. [-sixieme.]. (Chez Pierre van der Aa ..., 1713), by François-Jacques Deseine and Pieter van der Aa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Qvattro libri dell'architettvra di Andrea Palladio (Apresso Bartolomeo Carampello, 1581), by Andrea Palladio, Cristoforo Chrieger, Christophorus Coriolanus, and Giovanni Chrieger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Thermes des Romains (Per Francesco Modena, 1785), by Ottavio Bertotti Scamozzi, Francesco Modena, Gaetano Testolini, Carlo Barrera, and Andrea Palladio (page images at HathiTrust)
• Il primo [-quinto] libro d'architettura di M. Sebastiano Serlio, Bolognese (Per Cornelio de Nicolini da Sabbio a instantia de Marchio Sessa, 1551), by Sebastiano Serlio, Melchiorre Sessa, Pietro Nicolini da Sabbio, and Cornelio Nicolini da Sabbio (page images at HathiTrust)
• Libro primo-qvinto libro d'architettvra (Appresso Gio. Battista et Marchio Sessa fratelli, 1559), by Sebastiano Serlio, Francesco Rampazetto, Melchiorre Sessa, and Giovanni Battista Sessa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tutte l'opere d'architettura et prospetiua di Sebastiano Serlio bolognese : dove si mettono in disegno tvtte le maniere di edificij, e si trattano di quelle cose, che sono più necessarie à sapere gli architteti : con la aggivntta delle inventioni di cinqvanta porte, e gran numero di palazzi publici, e priuati nella città, & in villa, e varij accidenti, che possono occorrere nel fabricare : diviso in sette libri (Appresso Giacomo de' Franceschi, 1619), by Sebastiano Serlio and Giovanni Domenico Scamozzi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sebastiani Serlii Bononiensis De architectura libri sex (Per Combi, & La Nou, 1663), by Sebastiano Serlio (page images at HathiTrust)

• The villas of the ancients illustrated (Printed for the author, 1728), by Robert Castell, Paul Fourdrinier, and George King (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les plans et les descriptions de deux des plus belles maisons de campagne de Pline le consul : avec des remarques sur tous ses bâtimens, et une dissertation touchant l'architecture antique & l'architecture gothique (Chez Florentin & Pierre Delaulne, ruë S. Jacques, à l'Empereur & au Lion d'or., 1699), by J.-F. Félibien des Avaux, Vincenzo Scamozzi, Pliny the Younger, Antoine Lambin, Pierre Delaulne, and Florentin Delaulne (page images at HathiTrust)

• Tratado nuevo de las cosas maravillosas de la alma ciudad de Roma (Por Bartholome Zannette, 1619), by Pietro Martire Felini, Alonso Muñoz, Prospero Parisio, and Andrea Palladio (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dell'architettura civile ([Giuseppe Remondini], 1787), by Francesco Milizia and Remondini (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Antichità di Roma di Andrea Fvlvio, antiqvario romano (Per Girolamo Francini ..., 1588), by Andrea Fulvio and Girolamo Ferrucci (page images at HathiTrust)
• Degli avanzi dell'antica Roma (Presso Tommaso Edlin, 1739), by Bonaventura van Overbeke, Thomas Edlin, and Paolo Rolli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discorsi sopra l'antichità di Roma (Appresso Francesco Ziletti, 1582), by Vincenzo Scamozzi, Girolamo Porro, and Battista Pittoni (page images at HathiTrust)
• Antichita di Roma, raccolta brevemente da gli auttore antichi, & moderni (Per Matthio Pagan ..., 1555), by Andrea Palladio (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome ancienne (P. van der Aa, 1713), by François-Jacques Deseine and Pieter van der Aa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Briefe über Rom, nach Anleitung der davon vorhandenen Prospecte von Piranesi, Panini und andern berühmten Meistern (In der Hilscherschen Buchhandlung, 1782), by Christian Traugott Weinlig, Johann Christian Jacob Friedrich, Gian Paolo Panini, and Giovanni Battista Piranesi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Descrizione delle pitture, sculture e architetture esposte al pubblico in Roma : opera (Nella stamperia di Marco Pagliarini, 1763), by Filippo Titi and Marco Pagliarini (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roma, sacra e moderna (Nella stamperia del Mainardi ... :, 1725), by Ottavio Panciroli, Giovanni Francesco Cecconi, and Francesco Posterla (page images at HathiTrust)
• Beschreibung der Stadt Rom (Gedruckt von Johann David Adam Eckhardt :, 1781), by Georg Christian Adler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trattato nuovo delle cose meravigliose dell'alma città di Roma (Roma : Montimer, [1995], 1995), by Pietro Martire Felini, Girolamo Francini, Prospero Parisio, and Andrea Palladio (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rome et ses environs : avec une description générale très-exacte de tous ses monuments anciens, & un abrégé de ses beautés les plus remarquables, en moderne, comme les meilleures peintures, sculptures & architectures (Chez Cajetan Cambiagi ..., 1794), by Andrea Manazzale, Domenico Pronti, and Gaetano Cambiagi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stvdio d'architettvra civile (Verlegt von Johann Ulrich Kraussen ..., 1716), by Domenico de' Rossi, Johann Ulrich Krauss, and Alessandro Specchi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Il mercurio errante delle grandezze di Roma : tanto antiche, che moderne (Per Antonio de' Rossi ... :, 1704), by Pietro Rossini, Gaetano Capranica, and Antonio de Rossi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Itinéraire instructif de Rome : en faveur des étrangers : qui souhaitent connoitre les ouvrages de peinture, de sculpture & d'architecture, & tous les monumens antiques & modernes de cette ville : avec une description de ce qu'il y a de plus remarquable aux environs (De l'imprimerie de Louis Perego Salvioni :, 1786), by Giuseppe Vasi and Mariano Vasi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nuovo metodo per apprendere insieme le teorie, e le pratiche della scelta architettura civile sopra una nuova raccolta de' piu cospicui esemplari di Roma : fedelmente misurati, e con diligenza incisi (Dai torchi di Luigi Perego Salvioni, 1794), by Giandomenico Navone, Luigi Perego Salvioni, and Giovanni Battista Cipriani (page images at HathiTrust)

• Festa Accademica di lettere, e d'armi per la gloriosa esaltazione al trono pontificio della santita di nostro signore Benedetto XIV ed alla medesima consecrata. (Nella Stamperia del Bernabò e Lazzarini, 1740), by Antonio Spinelli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Nvovo teatro delle fabriche et edificii in prospettiva di Roma moderna (G.G. de' Rossi], 1665), by Giovanni Battista Falda, Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi, and Giovanni Francesco Venturini (page images at HathiTrust)

• Libro delle antichità di Roma (Per Michele Tramezino, 1553), by Pirro Ligorio (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roma antica (Nella libreria di Giovanni Andreoli ... :, 1704), by Famiano Nardini, Gaetano Zenobi, Giovanni Andreoli, Giovanni Girolamo Frezza, Flaminio Vacca, and Ottavio Falconieri (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roma vetvs et nova (s.n., 1615), by Giacomo Lauro (page images at HathiTrust)

• Vedute degli antichi vestigi di Roma ([s.n., 1616), by Aloisio Giovannoli (page images at HathiTrust)

• Raccolta di varie targhe di Roma fatte da professori primarj, disegnate, ed intagliate da Filippo Juvarra, architetto. (Per Antonio de' Rossi ..., 1711), by Filippo Juvara and Antonio de Rossi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Raccolta di targhe fatte da professori primarj in Roma, disegnate, ed intagliate dal cav. D. Filippo Juvarra. (Salvioni?, in the 18th century), by Filippo Juvara (page images at HathiTrust)

• Viaggio Curioso de' Palazzi e Ville Più Notabili di Roma (in Italian; Rome: Per il Moneta, 1683), by Pietro de' Sebastiani
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• Obeliscus Pamphilius (in Latin; Rome: L. Grignani, 1650), by Athanasius Kircher (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Obelisci vaticani et sanctissimae crucis erectae historia (Ex typographia Bartholomaei Grassij, 1586), by Pietro Gallesini, Giacomo Ruffinelli, and Bartolomeo Grassi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Epigrammata Guilielmi Blanci albiensis iurisconsulti in obeliscum (Ex Officina Bartolomaei Grassij, 1586), by Guillaume Blanc (page images at HathiTrust)
• Obeliscus Pamphilius, hoc est, Interpretatio noua (Typis Ludouici Grignani, 1650), by Athanasius Kircher, Lodovico Grignani, Pierre Miotte, Giovanni Angelo Canini, and Cornelis Bloemaert (page images at HathiTrust)
• Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Iesu Obeliscus Pamphilius : hoc est, interpretatio noua & hucusque intentata obelisci hieroglyphici quem non ita pridem ex veteri Hippodromo Antonini Caracallae Caesaris, in Agonale Forum transtulit, integritati restituit, & in vrbis aeternae ornamentum erexit Innocentius X, Pont. Max. In quo post varia Aegyptiacae, Chaldaicae, Hebraicae, Graecanicae antiquitatis, doctrinaeque quà sacrae, quà profanae monumenta, veterum tandem theologia, hieroglyphicis inuoluta symbolis, detecta è tenebris in lucem asseritur. (Typis Ludouici Grignani, 1650), by Athanasius Kircher, Lodovico Grignani, Cornelis Bloemaert, Pope Innocent X, and Society of Writers to H.M. Signet (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dell'obelisco di Cesare Augusto scavato dalle rovine del Campo Marzo (Ex typographia Palladis :, 1750), by Angelo Maria Bandini and James Stuart (page images at HathiTrust)

• Descrizione istorica del Teatro di Tor di Nona (Dalle stampe del Cannetti, 1795), by Felice Giorgi, Alessandro Angeletti, and Tommaso Piroli (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ornamenti d'architettura ritrovati fra le ruine delle antiche fabriche di Roma, nuovamente dati in luce. (s.n., 1537) (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Itinéraire instructif de Rome en faveur des éstranger, qui sonhaitent connoitre les ouvrages de peinture, de sculpture & d'architecture, & tous les monumens antiques & modernes de cette ville. Avec une description de ce qu'il y a de plus remarquable aux environs. (Impr. de L. P. Salvioni; chez l'auteur, 1786), by Giuseppe Vasi and Mariano Vasi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Architektonik auf historischer und aesthetischer Grundlage (Helwing, (T. Mierzinsky), 1881), by Rudolf Adamy and Albrecht Haupt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The architecture of Greece & Rome; a sketch of its historic development (B. T. Batsford, 1902), by William J. Anderson and Richard Phené Spiers (page images at HathiTrust)
• The architecture of Greece & Rome; a sketch of its historic development (B. T. Batsford, 1903), by William J. Anderson and Richard Phené Spiers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Roman architecture and its principles of construction under the Empire, with an appendix on the evolution of the dome up to the XVIIth century (Clarendon Press, 1925), by G. T. Rivoira and G. McN. Rushforth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Architettura romana; costruzione e statica nell'età imperiale (U. Hoepli, 1921), by G. T. Rivoira and Edith Rivoira (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Architectural and ornamental details of ancient Rome, measured and drawn by Charles Moreau, architect (The Architectural book publishing company, 1919), by Jean Charles Alexandre Moreau and Architectural Book Publishing Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hellenistische Bauten in Latium (K. J. Trübner, 1907), by Richard Delbrueck, Archäologisches Institut, and Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. Eduard Gehardstiftung (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The architecture of ancient Rome, an account of its historic development, being the second part of The architecture of Greece and Rome (B. T. Batsford, ltd., 1966), by William J. Anderson, Thomas Ashby, and Richard Phené Spiers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Le mura di Roma disegnate da Sir William Gell (Presso V. Poggioli stampatore, 1820), by A. Nibby and William Gell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Forum and the Palatine (A. Bruderhausen, 1928), by Christian Hülsen and Helen Henrietta Tanzer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome monumentale. Photographies d'après nature. (A. Guérinet, 1800), by Armand Guérinet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Roman bvildings of the repvblic, an attempt to date them from their materials (American Academy in Rome, 1924), by Tenney Frank (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Topographical study in Rome in 1581. A series of views with a fragmentary text (J.B. Nichols and Sons, 1916), by Etienne Du Pérac (page images at HathiTrust)
• Barock und Klassizismus. Studien zur Geschichte der Architektur Roms. (Klinkhardt & Biermann, 1910), by Konrad Escher (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ingegneria romana : maestranze romane, strutture preromane, strutture romane, le costruzioni dell' anfiteatro Flavio, del Pantheon, dell' emissario del Fucino. (Libreria Editrice Mantegazza di P. Cremonese, 1928), by Giuseppe Cozzo (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Photographs illustrative of the archaeology of Rome (Oxf., 1867), by John Henry Parker and England) J Parker & Co. (Oxford (page images at HathiTrust)
• The architecture of ancient Rome, an account of its historic development, being the second part of the Architecture of Greece and Rome (B. T. Batsford, ltd., 1927), by William J. Anderson, Richard Phené Spiers, and Thomas Ashby (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le Laurentin, maison de campagne de Pline de jeune; resstitu'ee d'après la description de Pline. (Carilian, Goeury, 1838), by Louis Pierre Haudebourt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Archaeologie der Baukunst der Griechen und Römer (Im Verlage des Industrie-Comptoirs, 1801), by C. L. Stieglitz (page images at HathiTrust)
• Édifices de Rome moderne; ou, Recueil des palais, maisons, églises, couvents et autres monuments publics et particuliers les plus remarquables de la ville de Rome (A. Morel, 1868), by Paul Marie Letarouilly (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrazione artistica dell' operato finora nel ristauro dell' Arco di Tito, letta nell' Accademia romana di archeologia, li 20. decembre 1821 ... (nella Stamperia de romanis, 1822), by Giuseppe Valadier (page images at HathiTrust)
• Barockkunst in Rom. (A. Schroll & Co., 1908), by Alois Riegl, Max Dvořák, and Arthur Burda (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sui munimenti ed altre costruzioni poligonie od epimonolite dette ciclopiche, saturnie o pelasgiche e sui resti di tali fabbriche esistenti nella provincia romana (Tipografia I. Sciolla, 1887), by Rodolfo Fonteanive and Club alpino italiano. Sezione di Roma (page images at HathiTrust)
• Roma, l'Italia nella creazione delle antiche architetture a vôlta ... (Tip. editrice romana, 1915), by G. T. Rivoira (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Bulićev zbornik. Strena buliciana ([Würzburg, 1923), by Edmund Weigand (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Manifesto (G. Cambiagi, 1787), by Giovanni Bernardi (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'art de bâtir chez les Romains. (Forni, 1969), by Auguste Choisy (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ragionamento sopra la forma, e la struttura del teatro antico : in cui s'esaminano la situazione, le proporzioni, e gli usi di tutte le sue parti ([s.n.], 1746), by Nicolas Boindin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Itinerario figurato degli edifizi più rimarchevoli di Roma ([s.n.], 1835), by Giovanni Battista Cipriani and Giuseppe Vasi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Architektur von Griechenland und Rom: eine Skizze ihrer historischen Entwickelung (K. W. Hiersemann, 1905), by William J. Anderson, Konrad Burger, Richard Phené Spiers, and Richard Phené Spiers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Études sur l'art grec et sur l'art francais; mission de Grece 1894-1895. (Galerie Georges Petit, 1896), by Lucien Magne, Marcel Magne, and Galerie Georges Petit (page images at HathiTrust)
• The architeftural history of the city of Rome (Parker, 1883), by Arthur Shadwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das alte Rom : achtzehn Tafeln in Farbendruck und 5 Hozschnitte (Verlag von Paul Neff, 1882), by Christoph Ziegler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Libro d'Antonio Labacco appartenente a l'architettura nel qual si figurano alcune notabili antiquita di Roma. (In Casa Nostra, 1559), by Antonio Labacco (page images at HathiTrust)
• Agrippa's building activities in Rome (St. Louis, 1933), by Frederick William Shipley (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Raccolta de tempj antichi (Presso l'Autore ... :, 1780), by Francesco Piranesi (page images at HathiTrust)
• I vestigi dell' antichità di Roma, raccolti et ritratti in perspettiva con ogni diligentia (Apresso Lorenzo della Vascheria, 1575), by Etienne Du Pérac (page images at HathiTrust)
• The architectural antiquities of Rome (Published by G.L. Taylor, 52, Bedford Square ... [and 4 others], 1821), by George Ledwell Taylor, James Moyes, and Edward Cresy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Il nvovo teatro delle fabriche, et edificii, in prospettiva di Roma moderna ... (Date in luce da Gio. Iacomo Rossi, 1665), by Giovanni Battista Falda, Alessandro Specchi, and Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journées pittoresques des edifices de Rome ancienne ([Stamperia Pagliarini], 1800), by Angelo Uggeri (page images at HathiTrust)
• Descrizione itineraria di Roma (Presso M. Perego Salvioni, 1838), by Giovanni Battista Cipriani and printer Stamperia Perego Salvioni (page images at HathiTrust)
• Opere varie di architettura, prospettiva, groteschi, antichità (publisher not identified, 1750), by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Édifices de Rome moderne : ou Recueil des palais, maisons, églises, couvents, et autres monuments publics et particuliers les plus remarquables de la ville de Rome (Didot Frères, 1840), by Paul Marie Letarouilly (page images at HathiTrust)
• The ancient buildings of Rome, accurately measured and delineated (Printed for I. and J. Taylor, 1795), by Antoine Babuty Desgodets and George Marshall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vedvte di Roma, disegnate ed incise da Giambattista Piranesi ... ([Roma], in the 1750s), by Giovanni Battista Piranesi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rome: A Sketch-Book, by Fred Richards (Gutenberg ebook)

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