Explore the fascinating realm of Roman numbers, where historical symbols tell tales of mighty empires, exquisite artwork, and unwavering human resourcefulness. The history and culture of these mysterious symbols are illuminated by the book, which is not simply about numbers.

But the fall of empires didn't silence the echoes of Roman numerals. Discover how these ancient symbols transcended their practical purpose, evolving into artistic expressions that continue to grace clocks, monuments, and even fashion.