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The Voyage

(of the Last Judgment), Paulus Tertius sent him fifteen hundred pistols, as Monsignor Sacrista assured me.

5. Passing from hence through the Sala again, I was led into the great room hard by, where the Pope washeth the feet of thirteen pilgrims upon Manday, Thursday; and then giveth every one of them a great meddal of gold with four pistols; and an other of silver.

The Gallery painted by Raphael.6. Thence I was led into the open gallery which looketh upon the Court; I mean the second lodge, (for there are three such open galleries), where the histories of the Bible are painted most curiously in the roof of it by prime masters. That of Adam and the creation: that where Adam sows: that where the sheep drink: that where Jacob saw the ladder: that of the Last Supper of Christ with his Apostles: that where Moses shews the Laws, are all of the hand of Raphael Urbin. That of the Deluge: &

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