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Baroque Rome in the etchings of Giuseppe Vasi
Sulle magnificenze di Roma Antica e Moderna

Book 3 - Le Basiliche e chiese antiche di Roma (The Basilicas and the old churches* of Rome)
(the combination of letter/number shown next to each plate refers to the clickable map of 1912 Rome at the end of the list. O.o.m.=out of map; see the map in Book 5. The map shows also in black the plates of Book 4 - The Palaces of Rome)

Plate 41 - Basilica di S. Pietro in Vaticano (A/4)(**)
Plate 42 - S. Pietro in Carcere (H/7)
Plate 43 - S. Paolo alle Tre Fontane (O.o.m.)
Plate 44 - S. Maria in Via Lata (G/5)
Plate 45 - S. Pietro in Vinculis (J/7)
Plate 46 - Basilica di S. Giovanni in Laterano (L/9) (**)
Plate 47 - Basilica di S. Croce in Gerusalemme (N/8)(**)
Plate 47 ii - Basilica di S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura (O.o.m.)(**)
Plate 48 - Basilica di S. Maria Maggiore (K/6) (**)
Plate 49 - S. Eusebio (L/6)
Plate 49 ii - Ruine del Tempio di Ercole Callaico (M/7)
Plate 50 - SS. Pietro e Marcellino (L/8)
Plate 50 ii - Ruine dell’antico Tempio dei SS. Pietro e Marcellino (O.o.m.)
Plate 51 - S. Clemente (K/8)
Plate 52 - S. Maria in Dominica (J/10)
Plate 53 - SS. Giovanni e Paolo (I/9)
Plate 53 ii - Tempio antico di Pallade (S. Maria in Macello Martyrum) (H/7)
Plate 54 - S. Maria Liberatrice (H/8)
Plate 55 - S. Giorgio in Velabro (G/8)
Plate 56 - S. Maria in Cosmedin (G/9)
Plate 57 - S. Sabba Abate (H/12)
Plate 57 ii - S. Prisca (H/10)
Plate 58 - SS. Nereo e Achilleo (J/11)
Plate 59 - S. Cesareo in Palazio (J/12)
Plate 59 ii - Basilica di S. Sebastiano (O.o.m.) (**)
Plate 60 - S. Maria in Trastevere (E/8)
(*) to see a list of some 300 churches of Rome click here
(**) one of the seven Basilicas: the seventh basilica is S. Paolo fuori le Mura

Books 3 and 4 Basilica di S. Pietro in Vaticano S. Pietro in Carcere S. Maria in Via Lata S. Pietro in Vinculis Basilica di S. Giovanni in Laterano Basilica di S. Croce in Gerusalemme Basilica di S. Maria Maggiore S. Eusebio Rovine del Tempio di Ercole Callaico SS. Pietro e Marcellino S. Clemente S. Maria in Dominica SS. Giovanni e Paolo Tempio Antico di Pallade S. Maria Liberatrice S. Giorgio in Velabro S. Maria in Cosmedin S. Sabba Abate S. Prisca SS. Nereo ed Achilleo S. Cesareo in Palazio S. Maria in Trastevere Palazzo Augustale detto Maggiore Palazzo Pontificio sul Quirinale Palazzo Rospigliosi Palazzo Colonna Palazzo Odescalchi Palazzo S. Marco della Serenissima Repubblica di Venezia Palazzo Panfilio Palazzo Panfilio Palazzo Colonna di Sciarra Palazzo Ruspoli sul Corso Palazzo Borghese Palazzo Sacchetti sulla Strada Giulia Palazzo Corsini Palazzo Farnese Palazzo della Cancelleria Apostolica Palazzo Pio Palazzo Massimi detto delle Colonne Palazzo Marescotti Palazzo Madama Palazzo Mattei Palazzo Altieri Palazzi di Campidoglio




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