Eustace 1815, 2, 57-58 (Q910)

excerpt on the origins of the Vatican Library in Rome

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English	Eustace 1815, 2, 57-58	excerpt on the origins of the Vatican Library in Rome

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The origin of this library is attributed by some to Pope Hilarius in the fifth century [...] However, that several volumes had been collected at an early period seems certain; as it is equally so that Pope Zacharias augmented their number very considérably about the middle of the eighth century. (English)

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A classical tour through Italy. An. 1802. 2 (1815)

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https://books.google.to/books?id=VRUNAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=it#v=onepage&q=57&f=false

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A tour through Italy, exhibiting a view of its scenery, its antiquities, and its monuments; particularly as they are objects of classical interest and elucidation:..

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Vatican Library (Rome)