'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. Scene of the murders, Jan. 2 1698. Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards a group of conical huts: 'A view in the 'Pauline' district, outside the Porta S. Paola. Taken from the Via Paolina. The houses cease — except for a few scattered dwellings — almost as soon as the city walls are passed.'
'The Ring and the Book.' Arezzo. The road to Rome, outside Arezzo. Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
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Genre: Landscape Photography General view, looking along the tree-lined highway: 'This road begins at the Porta San Spirito, and goes along the Chiana valley to Lake Trasymene, thence beneath Perugia and Assisi on to Foligno and Rome...'
'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. A group of the Pope's Swiss Guard. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group of four members of the Swiss Guard, in uniform and posed beside a doorway. The figure from the previous print stands at the left of the group.
'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. Piazza del Popolo (looking south). Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the piazza towards the Via Babuino (on the left) and the Corso (centre), with the obelisk ('close to the spot where Guido and his four companions were executed') in the foreground. The start of the Corso is flanked by the twin churches ...
'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. Piazza del Popolo, Gate and Church. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the piazza towards the Porta del Popolo, with Church of Santa Maria del Popolo on the right and the obelisk in the foreground.
'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. Piazza del Popolo (from the Pincian Hill). Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking down onto the piazza and obelisk, with the dome of St Peter's and the Vatican visible on the skyline in the distance. Fort St Angelo can also be seen in the background on the extreme left.