1925 Thermenmuseum Hof Courtyard Thermae Baths Roman - ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAVURE IT2 PNR4 THR1A10B18C15

THR1A10B18C15

Brown that depicts a transverse cross-section of the swinging cabin of the experimental cross-Channel passenger paddle steamer known as the SS Bessemer or the "Bessemer Saloon" that was designed by English engineer

Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 9 inches

Botkin exhibited at various museums and galleries

Keywords specific to this image: Eleousa

1925 Thermenmuseum Hof Courtyard Thermae Baths Roman - ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAVURE IT2 PNR4 THR1A10B18C15This 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