Overview of Objects and Topics
This guide offers you direct access to any of the items on display
at the Vatican Exhibit.
- Introduction
- Main Hall
- The Vatican Library
- The City Recovers
- Image of Rome
- Ugo Pinard, Plan of Rome
- Antonio Tempesta, View of Rome
- Cicero, Orations
- Henry VIII of England, Assertio septem sacramentorum adversus Martinum Lutherum
- Henry VIII of England, Letter to Anne Boleyn
- Urbino Bible
- Galileo Galilei, Sunspot observations
- Homer, Iliad
- Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini, Alternate Design for the Piazza di San Pietro
- from A. Lafrery, Speculum Romanae magnificentiae: Papal blessing
- Petrarch, Bucolicum carmen
- Aldo Manuzio, Rules of the Modern Academy
- A Library Takes Shape
- In The Margins of The Past
- Historia Augusta
- Virgil, Georgics and Bucolics (The Palatine Virgil)
- Giovanni Tortelli, De orthographia
- Bartolomeo Platina, Lives of Jesus and the Popes
- Giovanni Michele Nagonio, Prognostichon Hierosolymitanum
- Pirro Ligorio, Anteiquae urbis imago
- Archaeology
- Humanism
- Seeking the Wisdom of the Ancients
- Humanist Theology
- Antonio da Rho, O.F.M., Dialogi in Lactantium (Three dialogues against Lactantius)
- Marsilio Ficino, Letters
- Congregation of the Index, Censure of Bembo's poetry
- Congregation of the Index, Censure of Carlo Sigonio's Commentary on Sulpicius Severus
- Congregation of the Index, Censure of Carlo Sigonio
- Filippo de' Barbieri, O.P., On the Discord between Jerome and Augustine,
Settled Using Dicta of the Sibyls and of all the Gentiles, both
Prophets and Ancient Poets who Prophesied Concerning Christ
- Ciceronianism
- Bessarion
- Classical Scholarship
- Alternate Exhibit Object
- Mathematics
- Music
- Medicine and Biology
- Ancient Theories, Modern Bodies
- Plato, Timaeus
- Aristotle, Libri naturales (works on natural philosophy)
- Simplicius, Commentary on Aristotle's "De caelo"
- Lucretius, De rerum natura
- Aristotle, Historia animalium, De partibus animalium, De generatione animalium (works on animals)
- Aristotle, Historia animalium, De partibus animalium, De generatione animalium (works on animals)
- Medicine Transformed
- Nature Described
- Orient to Rome
- How the Orient Came to Rome
- The Study of Eastern Languages
- Eusebius, Epistle to Carpianus, and other texts
- The Gospel of Luke 20: 1-8
- Ethiopic Psalter
- Johannes Potken (Editor), Psalterium David et Cantica aliqua
- Agostino Giustiniani (editor), Psalterium Hebraeum, Graecum, Arabicum, et Chaldaeum, cum tribus Latinis interpretationibus et
glossis (Hebrew, Greek, Arabic, and Chaldean Psalter, with three Latin translations and glosses)
- J. A. Widmanstetter (editor), Liber Sacrosancti Evangelii de Iesu Christo Domino et Deo nostro
- Gospel of Matthew
- The Tale of Bayad and Riyad
- Fragment of a Quran, Sura 33: 73-74
- Tomar Grigorieann havitenakan (A Gregorian calendar for all eternity)
- Evangelium Sanctum Domini Nostri Jesu Christi
- Four Gospels
- Giles of Viterbo, Explanation of the Hebrew Alphabet
- Tamil mantiram (Tamil prayers)
- Vitae 13 sanctorum (Lives of the thirteen Saints)
- Pietro della Valle, Risalah- i Padri Khristafarus Burris Isavi dar tufiq-i jadid dunya. Compendio di un trattato del Padre Christoforo
Borro Giesuita della nuova costitution del mondo secondo Tichone Brahe e gli altri astologi moderni (Compendium of a tractate of Father
Christoforo Borri, S.J. on the new model of the universe according to Tycho Brahe and the other modern astronomers)
- Ignazio de Jesus, O.D.C., Dictionarium latino persicum (Latin-Persian dictionary)
- Rubbing from ninth-century stone monument
- Alternate Exhibit Objects
- Rome to China
