Rome, Panorama from San Pietro in Montorio

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.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Object Number:
1890-56/R14
Materials:
wood (unidentified), copper (metal), silver plated and glass
Measurements:
overall: 278 mm x 342 mm x 15 mm,
type:
daguerreotype
credit:
National Media Museum, Bradford