Archivio della Nunziatura Apostolica di Polonia, 1587-1818 and 1915-1939.

Catholic Church. Apostolic Nunciature (Poland)

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The apostolic nunciature for Poland was established in 1555 by Julius III, following earlier legations. From 1705 to 1760, the nuncio sometimes resided in Dresden and served also as nuncio to Saxony. In 1783-1784 and 1797-1799 the nuncio also served as nuncio to Russia, with responsibility for the areas annexed by Russia from Poland. From 1803 to 1806 a new nuncio to Russia was appointed. The nuncio was expelled from Russia in 1804, residing thereafter in Dresden. The nunciature for...

Catholic Church

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During much of Doctor José Gaspar de Francia's dictatorship (1814-1840), Paraguay was without a bishop and the church was harrassed. From the description of Libro de providencias, ordenes, y autos : por Dn. Juan Antonio Riveras, cura rector de la parrequial de la Villeta : manuscript, 1804-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612746619 An antiphonary is a book containing sacred vocal music, both the antiphons of the breviary, and the musical notes. An antiphon it...

Lauri, Lorenzo.

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Pius XI, Pope, 1857-1939

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Portrait watermarks are rather rare. A description of the process is included, photocopied from Dard Hunter's "Paper Making, the history and technique of an ancient craft, " Dover Publications, facsimilie 2nd ed., 1947. From the description of Pope Pius XI : portrait watermark, c. 1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864269 Achille Ambrogio Damiano Ratti. From the description of Letter of acknowledgement : to Mr. J.P. Morgan, 1929 Sept. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat ...