Bilder Thomas Ettling – Map of Rome (Modern) – Copperplate Engraving from Dispatch Atlas (1862)

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This large, detailed copperplate engraving of modern Rome was created by Thomas Ettling and published as part of the Dispatch Atlas in 1862. The map showcases the city's complex urban layout, with clear representations of major landmarks, public buildings, and historical sites, including the Vatican, Colosseum, and Roman Forum. The design reflects the cartographic precision of the Victorian era, with each street, park, and monument carefully labeled for easy reference.

Ettling's work is characterized by its clarity and attention to detail, serving as both a functional city plan and a historical record of Rome's urban landscape during the mid-19th century. The Dispatch Atlas, published in London, was renowned for its comprehensive maps of major European cities, making it a valuable reference for travelers and scholars of the time.

Provenance:
Published in Dispatch Atlas by Thomas Ettling, London, 1862.

Artist or Maker:
Thomas Ettling

Dimensions:
34 cm x 49 cm

Medium:
Copperplate Engraving

Date:
1862

Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.