Description: Scarce c. 1885 Romolo Bulla pictorial tourist map of Rome, Italy.Oriented to the west-southwest, Bulla's map depicts Rome from the Aventine Hill to the Piazza del Popolo and the Villa Borghese, and from the Vatican to the Termini train station. Profile illustrations of most of the major monuments in Rome appear throughout, including the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, the Temple of Vesta, and the Vatican, among others. Bordered with an index corresponding to locations on the map.A color-coded legend indicates designations within the map such as water, cultivated land, churches, hotels, and Roman ruins. Bulla published several editions of this map which can be distinguished by the development of Rome's tramway system.This is one of the earliest editions, as only the first two tramway lines are shown. Blank Verso. Sheet size:67.5 x 55.3 cm. Excellent condition: folds as issued. Shipment to be arranged via registered mail.
Price: 325 GBP
Location: London
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Date Range: 1800-1899
Antique: Yes
Type: City Map
Format: Folding Map
Printing Technique: Lithography
Year: 1885
Era: 1800s
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Cartographer/Publisher: Romolo Bulla
City: Rome
Country/Region: Italy
County: Rome
