'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. View on the Tiber. Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography 'Taken from the same spot as the other Tiber view — the Convertile Tower being darkly visible on the right. On the left, the building in the middle portion, with the long line of roof, is the New Prisons, which front landward on Via Guilia.'
'The Ring and the Book.' Rome. Scene of the murders, Jan. 2 1698. Photographer: Griffin, William Hall
Scope & Content:
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.'