ABSTRACT

Rome. —Pope Gregory and the Faithful. —The walls. —The Tiber. — Castle of St. Angelo. —The Vatican. —Old St. Peter’s. —St. John Later an. —Right of Sanctuary. —Sanct a Sanctorum. —Statue of Marcus Aurelius. —The Colosseum. —Imperial buildings on the Palatine. —S. Maria Nuova. —S. Croce in Gerusalemme. — S. Silvestro in Capite. —S. Maria Rotonda. —Trajan’s column. — Triumphal arches. —S. Maria in Ara Coeli. —S. Maria Maggiore. — S. Prassede. —S. Pietro in Vincoli. —S. Anastasio alle Tre Fontane. —The miserable condition of the city. —The inhabitants. — Wild beasts within the walls.