Collection of Parchments: Popes Letters (http://pergamentai.mch.mii.lt/PopieziuRastai/index.en.htm)
Digitized papal bulls, letters and briefs from 1477 to 1899. From the Martynas Mazvydas Lithuanian National Library. In Italian and English.
Internet Medieval Sourcebook. Selected Sources: Empire and Papacy (http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook1l.html)
Selected sources provide information on the papacy from the 11th to 16th centuries. From the Fordham University Center for Medieval Studies.
New Advent: The List of Popes (http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12272b.htm)
Click on a chronological list of popes for biographical sketches. Also provides a link to papal elections. From the Catholic Encyclopedia.
Secretum Apostolicum Vaticanum Archivum (http://asv.vatican.va/home_en.htm)
Secret Vatican Archives. Links to historical documents, archive fonds, virtual tour of the archives amid frescoes and documents, laboratories, and more. Searchable. In multiple languages.
U.S. Library of Congress. Rome Reborn: The Vatican Library & Renaissance Culture (http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/vatican/toc.html)
A 1993 Library of Congress exhibition Rome Reborn: The Vatican Library and Renaissance Culture features about 200 treasures from the Vatican Library and provides high-quality images of the displayed objects. Includes information on the exhibition, the Vatican Library, archaeology, and humanism.
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