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Interactive Nolli Map Website. Map Index. Index of the features that Nolli numbered on his map. You can explore them by scrolling the list, navigating the map, or typing a specific location, building type, patron or architect in the search box.
Using the conceit of a scroll curled up at the edges, the map itself is clearly distinguishable from the entourage and frame. The border consists of decorative elements and medallions that are regularly interspersed with the symbols of the 14 Rioni defined by Bernardini.
Nolli’s plan is valuable not only because it presents a cartographic record of Rome that was unprecedented in its detail and accuracy, but also because it does so at a very fortuitous moment, perched as it is between the early modern and modern changes that so drastically altered the city.
The “Nolli Map”—a highly accurate ichnographic plan (as opposed to a bird’s eye perspective typical of earlier representations)— was a milestone in the art and science of cartography, and a touchstone for Roman and urban studies and a prototype for the study of spatial history.
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Giambattista Nolli (1701-1756) was an Italian architect and surveyor. He is best known for his plan of Rome, the "Pianta Grande di Roma", began in 1736 and concluded in 1748. The map is composed in 12 tiles, and its measure is 176 x 208 cm.
The Nolli map consists of twelve exquisitely engraved copper plates that measure approximately six feet high and seven feet wide when combined (176 cm by 208 cm). The map includes almost eight square miles of the densely-built 18th century city as well as the surrounding terrain.
