Publisher's Synopsis
A Handbook for Travellers in Central Italy, first published in 1853, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of 19th-century travel and exploration. Authored by John Murray, this meticulously detailed guide provides invaluable information for those venturing through the heart of Italy. Complete with a traveling map, the handbook covers the art, architecture, history, and culture of the region, from Rome to Florence and beyond.
More than just a practical guide, it serves as a historical document, reflecting the interests and perspectives of Victorian-era travelers. Modern readers will appreciate the rich descriptions and historical context, making it an intriguing read for anyone interested in Italian history, art history, or the evolution of travel writing. Discover the timeless allure of Central Italy through the eyes of a 19th-century explorer with "A Handbook for Travellers in Central Italy."
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