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[[Milan]]

the same time to give Deliacy & a
fine Effect to young figures -

[[Church & Convent of St. Ambrose]]

This Church was formerly a Temple of [[Minerva]]
& is the same Church w'ch [which] [[St. Ambrose]] shut the
Doors of against [[King Theodosius]] till he had
performed the Pennance prescribed by him.
There is a brazen Serpent in this Church
upon a Column said to be the same w'ch [which] [[Moses]]
set up in the wilderness - & opposite to it
is an Old ^ representation of the Crucifixion of our Saviour, to
explain the signification of the former w'ch [which]
was only a Type of the latter - The
former being in the old Testament times
the latter in the new -

Sunday Aug'st [August] ye [the] 18th - After Mass was over
we were admitted to the Chapel under the
Pavement of the Church to see the Body of Cardinal
Charles Borrimeo [[Charles Borromeo]] w'ch [which] lyes in a Chrystal Coffin.
The Chappel is amazingly rich - the Cieling & Sides of
wrong silver with many curious figures in Relieve.

The

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