Pictures In Umbria (1905)

Pictures In Umbria is a travelogue written by Katharine Sarah Macquoid and published in 1905. The book is a detailed account of the author's travels through the Umbria region of Italy, where she explores the art, architecture, and culture of the area. Macquoid describes the beautiful landscapes, quaint villages, and historic towns she visits, including Assisi, Perugia, and Gubbio. She also provides vivid descriptions of the art and architecture of Umbria, including the frescoes in the Basilica of San Francesco and the Gothic architecture of the Palazzo dei Priori. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white photographs of the region, providing a visual accompaniment to the author's writing. Overall, Pictures In Umbria is a fascinating and informative account of one woman's journey through one of Italy's most beautiful regions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.