1890 Wood Engraving Aricia Ariccia Italy Appian Causeway Ancient XHB2 SC3 George Clessuras

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1890 Wood Engraving Aricia Ariccia Italy Appian Causeway Ancient XHB2 SC3 George ClessurasThis is an original 1890 black and white wood engraving (Photoxylograph) of the causeway for the Appian Way road near Aricia (Ariccia) in Rome, Italy. The Appian Way was originally erected by Appius Claudius the Blind during the Samnite War. Appian Way was also referred to be the Romans as the "Queen of Roads." It is the oldest and most renowned of the ancient city and stretches from Rome to Brindisi, on the Adriatic. Appian Way was especially