[Journal], 1857-1858
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Description
- Title
- [Journal], 1857-1858
- Abstract
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Autograph diary of a six-month visit in Rome with "Charlotte and Papa." The author comments on art and architecture, gardens and fountains, and ancient monuments. The author, probably a woman, is interested in Catholic ceremonies and practices and describes the final profession ceremony of a nun, the lying in state and funeral of Cardinal Freschi, the celebration of the Festival of the Conception, Christmas services at St. Peter's, the Roman Carnival, and Papal processions
The author also details social encounters with such figures as Cardinal Antonelli, Sir Charles and Lady Lyell and the sculptor Benjamin Spence
- Description
- Binding: contemporary half red morocco with marbled boards and endpapers.
- Provenance
- For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator.
- Extent
- 1 19 x 11 cm. v. (164 p.) ;
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Osborn d386
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
- Diaries
- Resource Type
- unspecified
- Subject (Geographic)
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Italy.
Italy
Rome (Italy) - Subject (Name)
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Antonelli, Giacomo, 1806-1876.
Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875.
Lyell, Mary.
Spence, Benjamin.
Catholic Church - Subject (Topic)
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Customs and practices
Tourism
Travelers' writings, English
Women travelers
Description and travel
Festivals, etc
Social life and customs - Subjects
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Antonelli, Giacomo, 1806-1876
Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875
Lyell, Mary
Spence, Benjamin
Catholic Church > Customs and practices
Tourism > Italy
Travelers' writings, English
Women travelers
Italy > Description and travel
Rome (Italy) > Description and travel
Rome (Italy) > Festivals, etc
Rome (Italy) > Social life and customs
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
- Journal, 1857-1858. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 7041487
- Object ID (OID)
- 32594022