Accession Number: | SC U:56 |
Location: | RB-M Photo |
Dates: | 1894-1908 |
Size: | 1 small box; 0.015 cu. ft. |
Creator/Collector: | SLPL Fine Arts Department |
Acquisition info: | Collected by Fine Arts Department of SLPL |
Accruals: | No accruals expected |
Custodial history: | The collection was assembled by staff of the Fine Arts Department |
Language: | English, Italian |
Processed by: | Processed by Amanda Bahr-Evola, February 2012 |
Conservation notes: | Items left in original container. Monitored for stability. |
Scope and Content: | The collection contains stereograph cards depicting scenes, artwork, architecture, and people of the Italy. Published by Underwood and Underwood. |
Arrangement: | The collection is by numerical order established by publisher |
Restrictions: | No restrictions |
Remarks: | No remarks |
Italian Scenes Stereograph Card Collection
1894-1908
1 small box; .015 cu. ft.
Box/Folder | Description |
1/1 | The Ancient Tiber and its Island—from the southeast Rome |
1/2 | Capitoline, Palatine and Caelian Hills—Once the World's Centre from the Janiculum, Rome |
1/3 | Aventine Hill and Distant Alban Mountains—southeast from the Janiculum, Rome |
1/4 | Rome, the Eternal City—from the Dome of St. Peter's |
1/5 | The Great Pontifical Palace, the Vatican—northeast from St. Peter's Dome, Rome |
1/6 | St. Peter's and the Vatican—Greatest of Churches, Greatest of Palaces, Rome |
1/7 | The Holy of Holies—St. Peter's Tomb—St. Peter's Church, Rome |
1/8 | Wonderful Mosaic—Copy of Raphael's "Transfiguration," St. Peter's Church, Rome |
1/9 | Tomb of Clement XIII, St. Peter's Church, Rome |
1/10 | "Pieta," by Michelangelo, St. Peter's Church the Most Celebrated Marble in Rome |
1/11 | The Vatican Palace, Residence of the Pope, Rome |
1/12 | The Sistine Chapel, Vatican—where the Pope is Crowned, Rome |
1/13 | Grand Corridor, Vatican library—Longest Room in the World Rome |
1/14 | The library of the Vatican, Rome |
1/15 | Gallery of Statues, Vatican, Rome |
1/16 | Agony—the Famous Group of Laocoon, Vatican, Rome |
1/17 | Bower of St. Anthony, Vatican Garden, Rome |
1/18 | Bridge and Castle of St. Angelo (A. D. 136), Rome |
1/19 | The Tiber, Castle of St. Angelo and St. Peter's Church, Rome |
1/20 | Looking Southwest from Monte Pincio St. Peter's in the Distance, Rome |
1/21 | "Sanctuary and Home of Art and Piety—Pantheon ! Pride of Rome." |
1/22 | Palace of the Senator and Capital Tower—Site of the Tabularium, Rome |
1/23 | The renowned Statue of Marcus Aurelius preserved to us from Imperial times— and the Capitol, Rome |
1/24 | Temple of Vespasian, Arch of Septimius Severus east from the Capitol—Forum, Rome |
1/25 | The Roman Forum—southeast from the Capitol, Rome |
1/26 | Bas-reliefs (time of Trajan), Column of Phocas and Columns to the Temple of Saturn, Forum, Rome |
1/27 | Forum and Capitol from near the Basilica of Constantine, showing ancient pavement of the Sacra Via, excavated 1900 |
1/28 | A Mighty Monument to Heathen Brutality and Christian Courage—the Colosseum, Rome |
1/29 | Stupendous Interior of the Colosseum—Dens beneath the Arena and Sweep of Arcades where 50,000 People Sat—Rome |
1/30 | Palatine Hill—from the Colosseum—Rome |
1/31 | Via Sacra, over which Rome's Triumphal Pageants Passed—west from the Colosseum—Rome |
1/32 | The Triumphal Arch of Constantine, Rome |
1/33 | Magnificent Baths of Caracalla, ruins of the Peristyle, Rome |
1/34 | Trajan's Forum and Column (147 feet high), Rome |
1/35 | The Gallery, Palace of the Prince of Colonna—the Oldest Roman Family—Rome |
1/36 | Chamber in the Cappuccino Catacombs, Rome—Showing Sacred Earth from Palestine |
1/37 | Michelangelo's “Moses,” in "San Pietro in Vincoli," Rome |
1/38 | The Gate of St. Paul and Pyramid of Gaius Cestius, Rome |
1/39 | Beautiful Twisted Columns, Ancient Cloisters of St. Paul's, Rome |
1/40 | Gate of St. Sebastian—the Porta Appia of the Aurelian Wall, Rome |
1/41 | Along the Appian Way—Constructed 4th Century B. C., from Rome to Brindisi |
1/42 | Venerable Tombs and Young Italian life, beside the renowned Appian Way, Rome |
1/43 | Aqueduct of Claudius (42 miles long, constructed A. D. 52), near Rome |
1/44 | Bird's-eye View of Naples and Vesuvius |
1/45 | The "Lazzaroni" as they live in the Streets of Naples |
1/46 | Our Wholesome Macaroni Drying in the Dirty Streets of Naples |
1/47 | Beautiful Venus of Gallipede, Gallery of Ancient Statues, Museum, Naples |
1/48 | The Farnese Bull, Grand National Museum, Naples |
1/49 | Ruins of Herculaneum, Old Naples |
1/50 | On the Road to Vesuvius |
1/51 | In the Wilderness of Lava, Base of Vesuvius |
1/52 | The Forum of Pompeii and Vesuvius |
1/53 | Model, Ruins of Pompeii, Grand National Museum, Naples |
1/54 | The Old Wheel Tracks Street of Stabia, Pompeii |
1/55 | Beautiful Home of the Vettii—Buried August 24, A. D. 79—Pompeii |
1/56 | Victims of the Great Disaster on August 24, A. D. 79—Pompeii |
1/57 | Stove and Money Chests found at Pompeii, National Museum, Naples |
1/58 | Steelyards and Scales found at Pompeii, National Museum, Naples |
1/59 | Surgical Instruments found in a Physician's Home, Pompeii |
1/60 | Convent of St. Mary of the Sea—Wildest Coast of Southern Italy |
1/61 | Capuchin Hotel (Old Convent, 13th Century) and Great Cliff—Which fell into the Sea, December 22, 1899—Amalfi |
1/62 | Amalfi, Italy—from the Capuchin Convent—"I beheld the scene and stood as one amazed"—Longfellow |
1/63 | Proud Genoa and her Harbor—from the west |
1/64 | Genoa—from the Rosazza Gardens 421 |
1/65 | Campo Santo—Genoa's Palace of the Dead 425 |
1/66 | Corridor, Campo Santo, Genoa 427 |
1/67 | Marble Blocks from the famous Quarries, the World's best Marble for Art Sculptures, at Railway Station, Carrara |
1/68 | The World-famed Quarries which have furnished the Marble for all of Italy's Master Sculptures, Carrara |
1/69 | The Famous Leaning Tower and Venerable Cathedral—800 years old-Pisa 435 [labeled as 57] |
1/70 | Three Architectural Gems—“Fortunate in their Solitude and Society”— Baptistery, Cathedral and Campanile, Pisa |
1/71 | "Last Judgment," by Orcagna the Most Famous Painting in the Ancient Campo Santo, Pisa |
1/72 | Florence—"Flower of All Cities: City of All Flowers," from San Miniato |
1/73 | Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza Delia Sigoria—where Savonarola was Imprisoned and Burned—Florence |
1/74 | The Rape of Polyxena, in the Loggia, Florence |
1/75 | The Duomo—"The Very Great Heart"—of Florence (A. D. 1296-1562) |
1/76 | Michelangelo's "David"—Academy, Florence, Italy—"Work of his Youth, Pride of his Old Age." |
1/77 | Tomb of Michelangelo—"The Great Master”—Church of Santa Croce, Florence |
1/78 | The Wrestlers, Venus de Medici, and Knife Grinder, three Masterpieces in the Tribuna, Uffizi Gallery, Florence |
1/79 | "Venus de Medici"—"The Statue that Enchants the World"—Florence |
1/80 | The Vecchio Bridge and the River Arno, Florence |
1/81 | Glimpse in the Pitti Palace Gallery, Florence—Showing Raphael's Famous Madonna |
1/82 | A Well-curb, by Michelangelo, Certosa Monastery, near Florence |
1/83 | Milan's Cathedral |
1/84 | Milan's Cathedral—Among its Hundred Spires |
1/85 | The Old Roman "Ponte Pietra" and Castle of S. Pietro, Verona |
1/86 | Roman Amphitheatre, Verona, Italy—Erected A. D. 260—Second Only to the Colosseum |
1/87 | Venice— “White Swan of Cities, Slumbering in Thy Nest"—Campanile, Doge's Palace and Prison |
1/88 | The Lion of Venice |
1/89 | San Marco, Venice—"An Oriental Poem in Marble, Mosaic and Gold” |
1/90 | Interior of San Marco Cathedral, Venice |
1/91 | Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Italy—Between a Palace and a Prison |
1/92 | “The Bride of the Sea"—a View from the Campanile, Venice |
1/93 | The Grand Canal, Venice |
1/94 | The Rialto, Grand Canal, Venice |
1/95 | Palazza Ca'D'Oro, Grand Canal—the Mediaeval Home of a Merchant of Venice |
1/96 | The famous Statue of St. Peter whose foot has been kissed by millions, Rome, Italy |