The Tourist in Italy; Volume 2

By Thomas Roscoe

Book Overview

"The Tourist in Italy, Volume 2" offers a captivating glimpse into the Italian peninsula as seen through the eyes of early 19th-century travelers. Penned by Thomas Roscoe and illustrated by James Duffield Harding, this volume provides a rich tapestry of cultural observations, historical insights, and artistic appreciation. Readers are transported to iconic landmarks and lesser-known locales, experiencing the beauty and grandeur of Italy through detailed descriptions and evocative illustrations.

More than just a travel guide, this book serves as a historical document, capturing a moment in time when Italy was both a destination for the elite and a source of inspiration for artists and writers. Roscoe's narrative is complemented by Harding's exquisite artwork, making this a valuable resource for anyone interested in Italian history, art, and the evolution of tourism.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1149028262
• ISBN13: 9781149028261
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"