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| Introduction |
| 1 | Introduction to photography in Rome |
| Early travelers to Rome |
| 2 | Alexander John Ellis: Rome (1841) |
| 3 | Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey: Rome (1842) |
| 4 | Pierre-Ambroise Richebourg: Rome |
| The Roman Photographic School |
| 5 | The Roman Photographic School - Circolo del Caffé Greco (1847-1855) |
| The Defence of Rome (1849) |
| 6 | Stefano Lecchi: The Defence of Rome (la difesa di Roma) (1849) |
| Views |
| 7 | Italy: Rome: Views |
| The Tiber |
| 8 | Italy: Rome: The Tiber |
| Monuments and archaeological sites of Rome |
| 9 | Italy: Rome: The Colosseum |
| 10 | Italy: Rome: Arch of Constantine |
| 11 | Italy: Rome: Arch of Settimius Severus |
| 12 | Italy: Rome: Arch of Titus |
| 13 | Italy: Rome: Arch of the Silversmiths / Arch of the Jewelers / Porticus Margaritaria |
| 14 | Italy: Rome: Arch of Janus |
| 15 | Italy: Rome: Arch of Drusus |
| 16 | Italy: Rome: Forum Romanum |
| 17 | Italy: Rome: Forum Traiani |
| 18 | Italy: Rome: Forum of Nerva, Temple of Pallas, The Colonnacce, Arch of Pantani |
| 19 | Italy: Rome: Temple of Antoninus and Faustina |
| 20 | Italy: Rome: Temple of Castor and Pollux |
| 21 | Italy: Rome: Temple of Fortuna Virilius |
| 22 | Italy: Rome: Temple of Vesta |
| 23 | Italy: Rome: Pantheon |
| 24 | Italy: Rome: Tomb of Cecilia Metella |
| 25 | Italy: Rome: Baths of Caracalla |
| 26 | Italy: Rome: Castel S. Angelo |
| 27 | Italy: Rome: Trajan's Column |
| 28 | Italy: Rome: Theatre of Marcellus |
| 29 | Italy: Rome: Pyramid of Cestius |
| 30 | Italy: Rome: Via Appia |
| Public buildings, churches and landmarks |
| 31 | Italy: Rome: St. Peter's and the Vatican |
| 32 | Italy: Rome: San Giovanni in Laterano (Archbasilica of St. John Lateran) |
| 33 | Italy: Rome: S. Maria Maggiore |
| 34 | Italy: Rome: Villa Medici |
| 35 | Italy: Rome: Campidoglio - Capitoline Hill |
| Public squares and fountains |
| 36 | Italy: Rome: Piazza del Popolo |
| 37 | Italy: Rome: Piazza del Quirinale |
| 38 | Italy: Rome: Piazza Navona |
| 39 | Italy: Rome: Piazza Barberini: Fontana del Tritone |
| 40 | Italy: Rome: Trevi fountain |
| Photographers |
| 41 | Calvert Richard Jones: Italy: Rome |
| 42 | Comte Frederic Flacheron: Rome |
| 43 | Giacomo Caneva: Rome |
| 44 | Eugene Constant: Rome |
| 45 | Jane Martha St. John: Italy: Rome |
| 46 | Bisson frères: Italy: Rome |
| 47 | Angelo Luswergh and his son Giocomo Luswergh: Rome |
| 48 | Alexandre Bertrand: Rome (1862) |
| 49 | James Anderson: The monuments of Rome and is surroundings |
| 50 | Robert Macpherson: The monuments of Rome |
| 51 | Robert Macpherson: The statues of Rome |
| 52 | Carlo Ponti: Rome |
| 53 | Carlo Ponti: Italy, Rome (1870-1880) |
| 54 | Altobelli & Molins: Rome |
| 55 | Michel Mang: Rome |
| 56 | Fratelli Alinari: Italy: Rome: Colosseum |
| 57 | Views of Rome taken by Adriano de Bonis signed by Achille Quinet |
| 58 | Robert Rive: Rome |
| 59 | Edmond Behles: Rome |
| 60 | Carlo Baldassare Simelli: Rome |
| 61 | Giovanni Battista Maggi: Rome |
| 62 | Jean Andrieu: Rome |
| 63 | E. Verzaschi: Rome |
| John Henry Parker: Documenting Ancient Rome |
| 64 | John Henry Parker: Selections from Mr. Parker's Historical Photographs of Rome and Italy, arranged in systematic order, with prefaces to each subject (1879) |
| 65 | John Henry Parker: Recent Excavations in Rome: Made in 1868 |