Recentis Romae ichnographia et hypsographia sive planta et facies ad magnificentiam qua sub Alexandro VII P.M. urbs ipsa directa exculta et decorata est.

Weitere Verfasser: Falda, Giovanni Battista, ca. 1640-1678 , [HolzschnitzerIn]
Meyer, Johann, active 1649-1700. , [KartografIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: [Tiguri?] [Zurich, Switzerland] : [Joachim von Sandrart], [1677?]
Umfang/Format: 1 map : illustrations ; on sheet 66 x 85 cm
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Roma
Beschreibung: Title taken from head of map.
Hierum zv Sehen."
Relief shown pictorially; not drawn to scale; engraved bird's-eye-view of Rome; 3 cartouches.
Includes illustrations of historic buildings and churches of the city; also includes names and insignia of the 14 regions of the city of Rome.
Includes insets at lower center of plan, views of seven important churches and basilicas of Rome, including: Basilica S. Petri in Vaticano, Basilica S. Pauli, Ecclesia S. Sebastiani, Basilica S. Ioannis in Laterano, Eccl. S. Crucis in Hierusalem, Ecc. S. Laurentii ex Tramuros, Basilica S. Mariae Maioris.
Includes map-key points of interest in lower right and left margins: "Index ædivm antiqvitatvm aliorvmq. ædificiorvm vrbis Romæ svis locis et regionibvs", numbers 178-253, in a cartouche and frame at bottom left, and "Index ecclesiarvm vrbis Romæ svis locis et regionibvs descriptarvm", numbers 1-177, in frame at bottom right.
Below frame of "Index ædivm antiqvitatvm ..." at bottom left: Ioham Meyer fecit. Tiguri.
"The map bears a dedication to Pope Alexander VII, whose reign ended in 1667 and whose influence led to the redesign of much of Rome and its mapping."--Martayan Lan website (viewed February 24, 2016).
Includes profile portrait of Pope Innocent XI, top left.
Includes on the left an allegorical representation of the River Tiber and allegorical personifications of its origin springs, with a view of ruins of a Roman aqueduct.