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Written for the pilgrim and sightseer c.1143 by Benedict, a canon of St. Peter's, this is the best medieval guide to the city and an important source for the location of its medieval churches and ancient monuments. It narrates the early Christian legends that are connected with many of these sites; and documents the medieval sense of Rome's ancient grandeur.Nichols, Francis M. is the author of 'Marvels of Rome/Mirabilia Urbis Romae Mirabilia Urbis Romae', published 2008 under ISBN 9780934977029 and ISBN 093497702X.
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