The life of Pope Sixtus the Fifth. ... . In which is included the state of England, France, Spain, ... With an account of St. Peter's, the conclave, and manner of chusing a pope; the Vatican Library, the many grand obelisks, aqueducts, bridges, ... begun or finish'd by him. The whole interspers'd with several curious incidents and anecdotes, ... Translated from the Italian of Gregorio Leti, with a preface and notes. By Ellis Farneworth, ...
Gregorio Leti (1630-1701)
Category
Books
Date
1766
Materials
Place of origin
Ireland
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 3102132
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiv,622,[18]p.,plate . 8vo.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on title page: Wm. Lenox Conyngham [i.e: William Lenox-Conyngham (1792-1858)?].. Binding: Eighteenth-century full mottled calf; sewn onto five raised supports; red spine label: Pope Sixtus the Fifth.
Makers and roles
Gregorio Leti (1630-1701)