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The life of Pope Sixtus the Fifth : (one of the most remarkable and entertaining lives that is to be met with in ancient or modern history.) In which is included the state of England, France, Spain, Italy, the Swiss cantons, Germany, Poland, Russia, Sweden and the Low countries, at that time. With an account of St. Peter's, the conclave, and manner of chusing a pope; the Vatican library, the many grand obelisks ... and other noble edifices, begun or finish'd by him

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: MDCCLIV. [1754]
Call number: 751212
Creator: Leti, Gregorio (1630-1701)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 36 cm
Associated people: Farneworth, Ellis, (-1763.); Shackleton, Ernest Henry, (1874-1922,)
Associated organization: Burndy Library,
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