Plan of the City of Rome. Part 10 with the Tiber and the Villa Farnesina 1645

This 1645 etching by Antonio Tempesta is part of a larger series of 10 prints depicting the city of Rome from a bird's eye view. The "Plan of the City of Rome. Part 10" focuses on the Tiber River and the Villa Farnesina, a prominent Renaissance villa in Rome. This print provides a detailed visual depiction of the city’s urban landscape, including buildings, streets, and the river, offering valuable insight into the architecture and layout of Rome in the 17th century. The print's meticulous detail and stylistic choices showcase Tempesta’s expertise in creating accurate and visually engaging cityscapes.