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Robert Bellarmine letter
Autographed letter signed from Bellarmine to his brother-in-law Bartoletto Burratti, referring to earlier letters, offering consolation amidst difficulties and sending further assurances of support.
Available digitally; due to fragility access is restricted to the digital version.
Capitolo fratesco priorito geniale di Fra' Tisabesano Secchia, o vero: poema comice, manuscript copy
Bound manuscript copy of a comedic poem, in fifteen cantos, satirizing religious orders, including the Franciscans, Dominicans, and Theatines. Attributed to the Jesuit priest Sebastiano Chiesa, about whom little is known. With numerous corrections and annotations. In Italian, writing in italic script in brown ink with green ink on the title page.
Open for research.
Carlson R. Chambliss collection of Vatican City postage stamps
Complete collection of postage stamps issued by Vatican City between 1929 and 2014, with a history of their issuing written by Carlson R. Chambliss, the collector.
Collection is open for research.
Della vita del P. Francesco di Geronimo, della Compagnia di Giesu : libri due manuscript copy / scritta, e dedicata al M. Rev. P. nostro il padre Michel Angelo Tamburrini preposito generale della Compagnia di Giesú dal P. Carlo Stradiotti della medesima compagnia
Manuscript copy of the 1719 Naples edition of Stradiotti's biography of Saint Francis de Geronimo. With an engraved portrait of Saint Francis de Geronimo, signed in plate: Nicolaus Morena delin.
Open for research.
Disertazioni spettante alla storia de primi imperatori cristiani: manuscript.
Bound manuscript written in italic cursive script, consisting of eight works on Roman emperors and a treatise on chivalric orders, including the Templars and the Teutonic Order.
Open for research.
Elogio del pre. Gasparo Sanchez morto nel Collo. Imperiale di Madrid il giorno 16 di novembre 1628: manuscript.
Italian manuscript eulogy for Gasparo Sanchez. Two pages on bifolium. Third page is blank. Addressed on the fourth page to the Jesuit Girolamo Mattia in Recanati, Italy.
Open for research
Italian love poetry: manuscript
Bound manuscript of approximatley 700 pages, written in an italic cursive script, consisting of examples of love poems in different forms. Includes index.
Open for research.
Regola per far ogni sorti di gelo del sig :manuscript Italian dessert recipes manuscript.
Bound manuscript containing recipes primarily of iced desserts written by Francesco Maria Mascarello of Genoa, Italy. The English translation of the title is Rules for Making Any Sort of Iced Desserts. Also includes two paper fragments found within the volume.
Open for research.
Thomas F. Ryan, Jr. collection of maps
Historical maps of Europe and North America, with a focus on Ireland and revolution-era United States, collected by businessman Thomas F. Ryan, Jr.
Collection is open for research.