Martyn 1791, 244 (Q488)
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excerpt on public libraries in Rome
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Martyn 1791, 244 |
excerpt on public libraries in Rome |
Statements
[...] there are also many public Libraries in Rome. That of the Vatican is universally known. The other principal ones are in the Altieri, Albani, Barberini, Borghese, Corsini, Ghigi, Imperiali, and Pamfili palaces; at the Sapienza, Propaganda, and Roman colleges; in the convents of S. Agostino, Gesu, S. Maria sopra Minerva, augmented by the library of cardinal Casanata, S. Silveftro &c. (English)