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Rambles in Rome; an archaeological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna (1911)

Forbes, S. Russell · London, New York [etc.] T. Nelson and sons; [etc., etc.] · leaf 149

An illustration from Rambles in Rome; an archaeological and historical guide to the museums, galleries, villas, churches, and antiquities of Rome and the Campagna, 1911, leaf 149
ssword as a sign that a pestilence was stayed; to commemorate whichthe castle is now surmounted by a figure of the archangel in the actof sheathing his sword. This old castle served for a fortress dur-ing several ages, and its first cannon were cast out of part of thebronze taken from the roof of… … < o t-<> UJ I H QZ< CO oe huia w RAMBLE II. 119 S. PETERS.{S. Pietro.) EXTERIOR. Before the era of railways, the traveller in approaching Eome,across the Campagna, was generally electrified by the first glimpse ofS. Peters dome looming in the distance. Then he had full time, inadvance…

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