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Comentario Degli Acquedotti Della Citta Di Roma, illustrated with notes and figures by Baldassarre Orsini, explores the historic aqueducts of Rome. This detailed commentary, originally written by Sextus Julius Frontinus, delves into the construction, maintenance, and significance of these vital water systems. Orsini's illustrations provide visual insights into the aqueducts' engineering and design. This edition offers valuable perspectives on ancient Roman civil engineering and urban planning, showcasing the ingenuity employed to supply water to the city. The book remains a significant resource for historians, architects, and anyone interested in the infrastructure of ancient Rome and the legacy of its aqueducts. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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