The Vatican library /
The history of the Vatican Library began when the Pope Silvester I (314- 335) settled in the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome, thanks to the Edict of Constantine in 313. The Basilica was built by Constantine himself and by the half of that century was set in it a scrinum sanctum, that is a colle...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English Italian |
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Citta del Vaticano : Milano :
Musei Vaticani : Libreria Editrice Vaticana ; Jaca Book,
2012
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Series: | Monumenta Vaticana selecta
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