Lancisiana (medical works), in the Hospital of Santo Spirito
(p. 361), daily 9-3, 1st June to 30th Sept. 8-2. — Biblioteca Sarti,
in the Academy of St. Luke (p. 310), daily except Sat. and Sun.,
in summer 8-2, in winter 9-3. — Biblioteca Vallicelliana (p. 261;
founded by St. Philip Neri in 1581, and since 1884: managed for
the government by the Società Romana di Storia Patria; valuable
MSS.), open on Tues., Thurs., and Sat., 9-3.

Learned Institutions: British School at Rome (archæology;
director, Dr. Th. Ashby), Palazzo Odescalchi (p. 231; entr. Piazza
Santi Apostoli). — American School of Classical Studies (archæ-
ology; director Dr. J. B. Carter), Via Vicenza 5. — Ecole Française
de Rome (director, Msgr. L. Duchesne), Palazzo Farnese (p. 263).
— German Archaeological Institute (secretary, Prof. Chr. Hülsen),
Via di Monte Tarpeo 28. — Prussian Historical Institute (director,
Dr. P. Kehr), Palazzo Giustiniani (p. 252). — Austrian Historical
Institute (director, Dr. L. Pastor), Via della Croce 74. — Dutch
Historical Institute (director, Dr. G. Brom), Via Federico Cesi 72. —
British and American Archaeological Society (secretary, C. A.
Wills), Via San Nieolò da Tolentino 72, with a good library. Asso-
ciates for the season are admitted; subscription 25 fr.

Daily Excursion-Lectures to the sights of Rome are organized by
Prof. L. Reynaud, Via Rasella 145.


i. Theatres. Concerts. Sport. Popular Festivals.
Street Scenes. Garrison.

Theatres (comp. p. xxiv). Teatro Argentina or Teatro
Comunale (Pl. II, 14; p. 265), Via di Torre Argentina, near Sant'
Andrea della Valle. — Teatro Costanzi (Pl. II, 27), Via Firenze;
Teatro Valle (Pl. II, 15), to the S. of the Sapienza, for dramas;
Teatro Drammatico Nazionale (Pl. II, 21; p. 202), Via Nazionale,
near the Palazzo Colonna; Teatro Quirino (Pl. II, 18, 21), Via
delle Vergini, near the Fontana Trevi; Teatro Adriano, Piazza
Cavour (Pl. I, 11). — Besides these there are the smaller theatres:
Teatro Metastasio (Pl. I, 15), Via di Pallacorda, near the Via
della Scrofa; Teatro Manzoni (Pl. II, 27), Via Urbana 153. —
Cafés Chantants.Salone Margherita, Via Due Macelli; Olym-
pia, Via San Lorenzo in Lucina. — Concerts. The chief concert-
rooms in Rome are the Comunale Anfiteatro Corea (Mausoleum of
Augustus, p. 227), Via de' Pontefici 57, the Sala Santa Cecilia,
Via de' Greci 18, and the Sala Pichetti, Via del Bufalo 131; but
there are several others. — Military band on the Pincio and in the
Piazza Colonna, see p. 170. A band also plays daily in the Piazza
del Quirinale about 5 p.m., when the guard is changed at the palace.

Sport. Fox Hounds meet twice a week in winter in the Cam-
pagna, and Buck Hunting takes place in winter at Bracciano (p. 117).