Ferrara, Italy

Church of St. Dominic

plaque on the side of the church

top of the church

prominent campanile

this shows the annex

the south side

the original University

Dominican saint

Another Dominican saint

entrance to the church

inside the church

closer to the altar

back wall of the church

dates from 1747

lower half of the layout

lower-left portion of the layout

upper half of the layout

front of the church

The plaque

faded and peeling map

close-up of the St. Dominic church

the left of the church area

a closer view

plaque on the annex

exact copy of the original

the colonnade

Walking eastward

Continuing eastward

Università di Ferrara

Paracelsus Center of Studies

Social Health, Care

Paracelsus Days

Dr. Marco Ingrosso

rich source of information

main center of the University

entrance to Via Savonarola

The entrance

courtyard leads to other offices

Up the staircase

the two plaques

Nicolas Copernicus

who studied at Ferrara

Paracelsus at Ferrara

Paracelsus

the base of the stairs

Walking southward

the Palazzo Paradiso

The literature says...

the Public Library

historic anatomical theater

lecturer position

ancient books and records

head librarian Dr. Alessandra Farinelli

1597 map

old botanical books

books devoted to Paracelsus'

book dates from 1493

famous staircase

plaque devoted to Paracelsus

plaque devoted to Copernicus

modern Chemistry Department

Chemistry Department

emphasis at this department

Chemistry Department

The courtyard