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 here, where you shall finde an admirable Picture of the Last Supper, made by Rare Laurentius Vincius. The Painted Cloister here deserves a visit too.

19. The Monastery also called the Gratie, is one of the best in Europe, in whose Church is a rare Picture of Christ crowned with thorns, of the hand of Titian.

20. The Famous Gallery and Curiosities of Canonico Setali,, far better than that of Monsieur Servier in Lyons, of which above. And here I wish my pen were as ingenious to describe all the rare things of this Gallery, as the noble Canon setali hath been in gathering them, and courteous in shewing them: some of these curious things I yet remember, for my Readers sake; as a great variety of Burning-glasses, and yet not Convex, as ours ordinarily are; one of them set fire presently to a piece of board an inch thick that was brought forth. 2. A Mandragora. 3. a bird without feet, called by Aristotle Apodes. 4. A Stone out of which is drawn a thread, which