Engineering the Eternal City : infrastructure, topography, and the culture of knowledge in late sixteenth-century Rome

Intro -- Contents -- Money, Weights, and Measures -- Author's Note -- Introduction: Rome: Portrait of the Late Sixteenth-Century City -- 1. Troubled Waters: The Tiber River -- 2. The Streets and Sewers of Rome -- 3. Repairing the Acqua Vergine: Conflict and Process -- 4. Contested Infrastructur...

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1. Verfasser: Long, Pamela O. (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2018
Schlagworte:Urban renewal Municipal engineering Civic improvement Rome (Italy)-History-16th century
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (382 pages)