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Manuale dei marmi romani antichi

di Pullen, Henry William, Pullen, H.W.

The most complete catalog of ancient marbles present in Rome, with the description of 861 varieties of decorative stones and the exact indication of the over two hundred places in the city where they are located, completely illustrated by more than seven hundred color photos. An irreplaceable visiting companion for those who want to find, admire and love the stones of the marble city left by Augustus and his successors and renovated by the Popes with the same marvelous materials brought by the Romans by means of a technical, logistic and administrative apparatus that does not has equals in antiquity.