Comentario ... Degli Acquedotti Della Città Di Roma Con Note E Figure Illustr. Da B. Orsini. [in Lat. And Ital. With] Saggio D'idraulica... [Italian]

By Sextus Julius Frontinus and Sextus Julius Frontinus

Comentario ... Degli Acquedotti Della Citt Di Roma, a treatise on the aqueducts of Rome, offers a detailed exploration into the engineering marvels that supplied the ancient city with water. Authored by Sextus Julius Frontinus, this historical document provides invaluable insights into Roman infrastructure and hydraulic engineering. The work includes notes and illustrations by B. Orsini, enriching the text with visual aids and further commentary. Presented in both Latin and Italian, it also features a section on hydraulics, expanding its scope beyond the specific context of Roman aqueducts.

This edition serves as a vital resource for historians, engineers, and anyone interested in the technological achievements of the Roman Empire and the principles of water management that shaped urban life in antiquity. Its enduring value lies in its detailed descriptions and historical significance, offering a unique window into the practical and theoretical knowledge of the time.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Italian
• ISBN: 1246966751
• ISBN13: 9781246966756
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"