Mirabilia Urbis Romae; The Marvel of Rome, or a Picture of the Golden City - Softcover

Nichols, Francis Morgan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1151643564 ISBN 13: 9781151643568

Publisher: General Books LLC, 2012

Synopsis

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1889. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... Bays" at Saint Helen's; the cemetery of the Capped Bear6s at Saint Viviana; the cemetery of the ager Veranus at Saint Laurence [without the walls]; the cemetery of Saint Agnes; the cemetery of Saint Peter's well ;S9 Priscilla's cemetery at the Salarian bridge; the cemetery at the Cucumber Hill;*50 Traso's cemetery at Saint Saturninus; the cemetery of Saint Felicity nigh unto that of Calixtus; [the cemetery of Saint Marcellus on the old Salarian Way; the cemetery of Balbina on the Ardeatine Way; the cemetery of the Innocents at Saint Paul]; the Pontian cemetery; the 67 Inter duos lauros. The burial-place of St. Helen, on the Via Labicana. . 58 Cimiterium urfipileati. See note 56 69 Cimiterium fontis [al. ad nympham] sancti Petri. The fans S. Petri was on the Via Nomentana, where St. Peter was said to have baptized. De Rossi, Roma Soitcrranea, i. 159, 179. · 60 Cimiterium clivi cucumeris. The oldest copies have cimiterium cucumeris. The spot, locus qui dicitur cucumeris, is described by William of Malmestiury as near the point where the Via P'mciana joined the Via Salaria. Will. Malmcsb. cd. Savil, 1601, p. 135 cemetery of Saint Hermes and Domitilla; the cemetery of Saint Cyriac on the Ostian way. [These cemeteries were chambers under ground that some, times stretched for three miles, and wherein the holy martyrs were hidden.] 12. Of places where Saints suffered^ THESE are the places that are found in the passions of Saints: without the Appian gate, the place where the blessed Sixtus was beheaded, and the place where the Lord appeared to Peter, when he said, Lord, whither goest thou, and the temple of Mars;02 01 Professor Jordan {Topographie, ii. 380) has supplied most of'the references to the Acta Sanctorum, which I give below. See also Martinclli,...

About this edition

• Publisher: General Books LLC
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1151643564
• ISBN 13: 9781151643568
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 46