There is an unusual repository of knowledge in the heart of the Vatican city, located in the heart of Rome: the housing archive of over 75,000 historical codes and about 1.1 million antique printed books. Officially called the Vatican Apostolic Library or simply the Vatican Library (often referred to as “VAT”), it was formally established in 1475. However, its collection precedes this designation by centuries, which makes it one of the oldest libraries in the world. In 1881, Pope Leo XIII began to grant constrained access to scientists. Today, scientists who meet strict criteria may ask to watch specific documents. Access is …
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