The Fountain of the Nymph Egeria-The Circus of Cara-

calla-The Aqueducts-The Appian Way-The Temple

of Minerva Medica-The Church of St. Constantia-The

Baths of Diocletian.

LETTER XIV. p. 339.

The Descent from the Cross, by Daniel de Volterre-Michael

chaining the Dragon, by Guido-The Isaiah of Raphael

-The St. Agnes of Algardi-The Statue of Moses, by

Michael Angelo-The Sybils of Raphael-His Ascension

-The Communion of Domenichino-Church of St. John

de Lateran-The Statues of the Twelve Apostles, by Rus-

coni, Monot, Le Gros-The Corsini Chapel-The Obe-

lisk of the Circus Maximus-The Scala Santa-St. Paul's

-The Papal Gallery-Chapel of Santa Maria Maggiore—

Ancient Mosaics-Chapel of Sixtus V-of Paul V-Santa

Maria degli Angeli The Holy Apostles-Tomb of Clement

XIV-Church of St. Ignatius-Ceiling painted by Father

Pozzi-Superb Tomb of Gregory XV-Altar Pieces-

Church of Jesu-Altar of St. Ignatius—Silver Statue-

Note of the Jesuits-Santa Maria in Vallicella—The Chapel

of San Felipo-Santa Maria Sopra Minerva-San Mar-

tino in Monte-Picture of Purgatory-San Corlo al Cor-

so-San Luigi de Francisi-San Carlo a Catenari-The

Angles of the Cupola.

LETTER

LETTER XV. p. 385.

The Capitol-Temple of Jupiter Feretrius-Capitolinus—

Ancient Mile Stone-The Equestrian Statue of Marcus

Aurelius-The Conservatory-The Remains of the Ros-

tral Column-Gallery of Paintings-The Museum-

Note of Pasquin and Marforio-Bust of Cicero-Statue

of Pompey-Palazzo Colonna-Landscapes of Gaspard

Poussin and Salvator Rosa-Portraits of Titian-Mag-

dalen of Guido-The Belgic Column-The Palazzo Far-

nese-The Hercules-The Tauro-Gallery Painted by An-

nibal Carracci— The Palazzo Barberini-The four Evan-

gelists by Guercino_The Palazzo Doria-Claude Lorraine

-Portraits of Luther and Calvin—The Palazzo Braschi—

Magnificent Stair-Case-The Palazzo Borghese-The Vil-

la-Busts of the Twelve Casars-The Fighting Gladiator

-The Palazzo Madama-Antique Fresco of a Roman

Marriage The Casino Farnesina-The Galatea of Ra-

phael-The Palazzo Costaguti-The Aurora of Guido-Of

Guercino.

LETTER. XVI. p. 448.

Preliminary Observations—General View of Rome-Egyp-

tian Obelisks-Triumphal Arches-Heathen Temples-

Amphitheatres-The adulteration of Christianity-Pre-

dicted by St. Paul―The Dome of St. Peter's-The course

of the Tyber-The extent of the walls-The Pantheon

-The

-The Solar Obelisk of Augustus-The Column of Tra-
jan-The Quirinal Palace-The Capitol-The Forum—
Roman Triumphs-The Coliseum-St. John de Lateran
-The Obelisk of Thebes-The Tomb of Caius Cestius
The Baths of Caracalla-The Appian Way-The Aque-
ducts-Historic Mementos-Mutius Scævola-Horatius
Cocles-Curtius-Regulus-Coriolanus-Cincinnatus—

Washington-Buonaparte-The Temple of Romulus and
Remus-The Mausoleum of Augustus-The Gardens of
Lucullus-The Palace of Macenas-Appii Forum-St.
Paul-Defection from Primitive Christianity-Conver-
sion of Constantine-Convents-Tribunal of the Inquisi-

tion-Hannibal-General Berthier-Conclusion.

LETTER XVII. p. 442.

Italians, in low life, rude-high, adulatory-Markets-
Hours counted to four-and-twenty-Beggars-Instances
of Importunity-Roman Nobles-Their Palaces-Man-
ner of living-The Cardinal de Bernis-Albani-Idlers
-Statuaries-The first American that ever was at Rome—
Anecdotes of Ganganelli-Comparative merits of Paintings
and Painters-The Last Day of Michael Angelo-The
Madonna della Sedia of Raphael-The Farnese Hercules
-Popular Devotion-Lotteries-Annual Exhibitions-In-
different performance of Religious ceremonies-Description
of the Mass-Singing before the Madonnas.

LETTER

LETTER XVIII. p. 477.

Apostolical Visitation—Chiaramonti-Papal Functions at the
Celebration of Christmas-Forms observed, when the Pope
goes out in state-Incongruities, when he rides to take the air
-The Papal Troops-The Priests-The Monks-High
Mass at the Pope's Chapel-Cardinal York-The Senator
of Rome-Imitation of Primitive Devotion-Latin Sermon
-The Confraternity of the Dead-Charnel House-Roman
Funerals-The Prince de M-e-Confinement of the
Author for want of his passport-His Release-Coronation
of Pius VII The Papal Benediction.