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Gardens -- Italy -- Rome

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

[Rome: Gardens of Maecenas, notes and drawings on mosaic (Italy)], 1947-1961

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Marion E. Blake collected miscellaneous materials during her research on Roman buildings (Republic and early Empire) and Roman mosaics (second century, Republic, early and late Empire). Both she and Esther Van Deman took many notes during their archaeological surveys and study trips in Italy, Europe and North Africa. The Blake material, always included in the Van Deman Collection, has recently been discovered and re-evaluated as a unique nucleus. The collection is now an accurate survey,...
Dates: 1947-1961

[Rome (Italy), Rione Campo Marzio, aerial view of Villa Medici and Monte Pincio. Oblique view, N.], 1977-05-30

 Photographic Materials
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The goal was to provide high quality images of Rome, as few were available at the time. Of the thousands of photographs that Aronson and Millon took during the two flights, only 300 of the clearest images were selected for the publication of the Portfolio. Aronson published the Portfolio in 1979 through his company, Aerpicfoto, which at the time was located in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Dates: 1977-05-30