Sixti Quinti Pontificis Opt. Max. Ephemerides: manuscript, 1585-1588.

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Sixti Quinti Pontificis Opt. Max. Ephemerides: manuscript, 1585-1588.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/729629896

Seventeenth century copy of Gualtieri's diary entries from April 1585 to May 1588. In his diary, Gualtieri chronicles the Pope's various audiences with foreign dignitaries, including the Japanese Legation; social and economic endeavors as well as artistic and cultural achievements of the Pope; the construction of several monuments and fountains in Rome including the completion of St. Peter's; and the establishment of the Vatican press. Gualtieri also documents in detail, Domenico Fontana's moving of the Vatican Obelisk.

1 volulme, 27 cm., 455 pages.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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