Rome of the Renaissance and To-Day

Author James Rennell Rodd, 1st Baron Rennell British

Illustrator Henry George Rushbury British

Publisher Macmillan & Co. British

1932

Not on view

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Title: Rome of the Renaissance and To-Day
Author: James Rennell Rodd, 1st Baron Rennell (British, 1858–1941)
Illustrator: Henry George Rushbury (British, Harborne, near Birmingham 1889–1968 Lewes)
Publisher: Macmillan & Co. New York
Date: 1932
Medium: Photomechanical process
Dimensions: Overall: 10 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 1 3/8 in. (25.5 x 17.5 x 3.5 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Lillian and Elmer Sheets, 1976
Object Number: 1976.612.3
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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