Daguerreotype of Rome, Panorama from San Pietro in Montorio, 1841 by Lorenzo Suscipi

PART OF:
Collection of views taken in Italy by or under the direction of Dr A J Ellis
Made:
1841 in Rome
maker:
Lorenzo Suscipi

Daguerreotype view of Rome, Panorama from San Pietro in Montorio. This is one of a series of eight forming a panorama of the city, taken by Lorenzo Suscipi in 1841. This daguerreotype was taken from a viewpoint near the church of San Pietro in Montorio (St Peter's on the Golden Hill) on the Janiculum Hill, one of the Seven Hills of Rome. (6 of 8).

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
1890-56/R19
Materials:
wood (unidentified), copper (metal), silver plated and glass
Measurements:
overall: 279 mm x 342 mm x 15 mm,
type:
daguerreotype
credit:
National Media Museum, Bradford