1925 Thermenmuseum Hof Courtyard Thermae Baths Roman - ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAVURE IT2 PNR4 as well as supplied rifles

as well as supplied rifles to the United States Army

as most of these books were sold to the aristocracy (Louis XVI and Catherine the Great both obtained copies of the French edition)

Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 9 inches

"Something of a Flirt" This is an original 1870 black and white steel engraving of a painting by Thomas Buchanan Read

1925 Thermenmuseum Hof Courtyard Thermae Baths Roman - ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAVURE IT2 PNR4 as well as supplied riflesThis is an original 1925 photogravure of the courtyard of the Thermae Museum. When one thinks of Rome, visions of giant baths or thermae often cross the mind's eye. These were indeed the first attempts to provide communal bathing on a grand scale. But the thermae were only one part of the Roman bathing world. Before Emperor Agrippa designed and created the first thermae in 25 BC, the smaller, more frequent balneum had been enjoyed by Roman citizens