Ritratto di Roma moderna
Publisher: Per il Mascardi, ad instanza di Pompilio Totti
Published: 1638
Place of publication: In Roma
Language: ita
Number of pages: 531
Subjects: Buildings, structures; Guidebooks; Description and travel
Notes: Pendant to Totti's Ritratto di Roma antica, first published 1627; see Schudt. This work compiled from various printed sources, with newly commissioned plates; see p. [6].

Engraved t.p. signed CL, incorporating arms of Cardinal Antonio Barberini, to whom the work is dedicated. In-text engravings, some signed CL or SV, and small woodcuts of coins, etc.

Signatures: [dagger]⁸ [2 daggers]⁶(-[2 daggers]6) A-2K⁸ chi².

Includes index and errata.

Schudt, L.  Guide di Roma, 184

Binding: old sprinkled calfskin. Double fillets in gilt along margins of boards, edges of boards rolled in blind. Page edges sprinkled red.

Theodore Besterman's calligraphic label, signed P.S.