The Roman Remains: John Izard Middleton's Visual Souvenirs of 1820-1823, with Additional Views in Italy, France, and SwitzerlandThis volume presents 49 19th-century drawings by John Izarc Middleton - an American expatriate and South Carolina native who dedicated his life to the study of antiquity and classical ruins. Primarily known for his drawings of Grecian architectural remains, this text focuses on his views of Rome. |
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