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OLD HOUSES IN THE GHETTO, ROME.

THE ARCH OF TITUS, ROME.

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Scraps from an artist's sketchbook - Page 41. 1877. Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries. University of Houston Digital Library. Web. April 2, 2020. https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/exotic/item/2135/show/2051.

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Title	Scraps from an artist's sketchbook
Alternative Title	Scraps from an artist's sketch book, with illustrations from the author's original sketches in Rome, Florence, and Venice , photographed by J. Greer, Pendleton
Creator (Local)	Rothwell, Selim
Contributor (Local)	Pendleton, J. Greer
Publisher	Daily Chronicle
Date	1877
Subject.Topical (LCSH)	Artists
Subject.Geographic (TGN)	Rome, Italy Florence, Italy Venice, Italy
Genre (AAT)	books plates (illustrations) illustrations (layout features)
Language	English
Type (DCMI)	Text
Original Item Extent	118 pages; 12 leaves; 19 cm
Original Item Location	DG427 .R68 1877
Original Item URL	http://library.uh.edu/record=b2395052~S11
Digital Collection	Exotic Impressions: Views of Foreign Lands
Digital Collection URL	http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/exotic
Repository	Kenneth Franzheim II Rare Books Room, William R. Jenkins Architecture and Art Library, University of Houston Libraries
Repository URL	http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/william-r-jenkins-architecture-art-library
Use and Reproduction	No Copyright - United States
Identifier	exotic_201304_003

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Title	Page 41
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Transcript	ROME. 41 Rome.—No. VI. T length the time had arrived for our quitting Rome, it having become too hot for us ; and had the Italian Government seen through our designs (artistic) we might have been ordered away weeks before, since we have carried off, without their knowledge, a few of the grand old remains of this wonderful city of the past—amongst others, the Triumphal Arch of Titus, with the Temple of Peace and an adjoining Church ; also, the Temple of Vesta, with the house of Cola di Rienzo, the last of the Tribunes; the Portico of Octavia Augustus, now the site of the Fish Market; the Ripetta, with its beautiful flight of steps descending to the ferry across the Tiber ; and a fine old ruin called the Trophies of Marius. These spoils, with many others, we hope to turn to good account on our return. Before leaving Rome we had the opportunity of viewing an immense picture painted