Descrizione del Palazzo Pontifico Vaticano : manuscript, [ca. 1725].

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Descrizione del Palazzo Pontifico Vaticano : manuscript, [ca. 1725].

A detailed description of the Vatican. Includes a catalog of the art and architectural details in each room; inscriptions, tapestries, furniture, secret doorways and additions. This work was pulled from various Papal documents in the Vatican Library. Attributed to Scipio Cobelluzi.

1 v. ; 29 x 21 cm.

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