The pope's elephant by Silvio A. Bedini. Publication date Topics Leo X, Pope, , Manuel I, King of Portugal, , User Interaction Count: He had a lighter side and a genuine affection for the elephant Hanno, a gift from the Portuguese King. First published in , Bedini had to do his research the hard way, visiting archives and corresponding with Vatican librarians/5(6). The Pope's elephant by Bedini, Silvio A. Publication date Examines the court of Pope Leo X in sixteenth-century Rome, and discusses the popularity of the Pope's white elephant, Hanno, a gift from the king of Portugal "An elephant's journey from deep in India to the heart of Rome"--Cover.
The Pope's Elephant by Silvio A. Bedini, , available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. This is an extraordinary story about Pope Leo X's most unusual pet. Leo was a Medici, a man of high culture, a hands-on ruler, patron to Raphael, scorned by Martin Luther. He had a lighter side and a genuine affection for the elephant Hanno, a gift from the Portuguese King. First published in , Bedini had to do his research the hard way. The pope's elephant by Silvio A. Bedini. Publication date Topics Leo X, Pope, , Manuel I, King of Portugal,
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