In the first of the six above-mentioned scenes, which is a round, is
Guido Farnese, with many persons, all well executed, about him, and with
this inscription below:

GUIDO FARNESIUS, URBIS VETERIS PRINCIPATUM CIVIBUS IPSIS
DEFERENTIBUS ADEPTUS, LABORANTI INTESTINIS DISCORDIIS CIVITATI,
SEDITIOSA FACTIONE EJECTA, PACEM ET TRANQUILLITATEM RESTITUIT,
ANNO 1323.

In an oblong picture is Pietro Niccolo Farnese, who is delivering
Bologna, with this inscription below:

PETRUS NICOLAUS, SEDIS ROMANAE POTENTISSIMIS HOSTIBUS MEMORABILI
PRAELIO SUPERATIS, IMMINENTI OBSIDIONIS PERICULO BONONIAM LIBERAT,
ANNO SALUTIS 1361.

In the rectangular picture next to this is Pietro Farnese, elected
Captain of the Florentines, with this inscription:

PETRUS FARNESIUS, REIP. FLORENTINAE IMPERATOR, MAGNIS PISANORUM
COPIIS ... URBEM FLORENTIAM TRIUMPHANS INGREDITUR, ANNO 1362.

In the other round picture, which is opposite to that described above,
is another Pietro Farnese, who routs the enemies of the Roman Church at
Orbatello, with his inscription.

In one of the two other rectangular pictures, which are of equal size,
is Signor Ranieri Farnese, elected General of the Florentines in place
of the above-named Signor Pietro, his brother, with this inscription:

RAINERIUS FARNESIUS A FLORENTINIS DIFFICILI REIP. TEMPORE IN
PETRI FRATRIS MORTUI LOCUM COPIARUM OMNIUM DUX DELIGITUR, ANNO
1362.

In the last picture is Ranuccio Farnese, chosen by Eugenius III as
General of the Church, with this inscription:

RANUTIUS FARNESIUS, PAULI TERTII PAPAE AVUS, EUGENIO TERTIO P.M.
ROSAE AUREAE MUNERE INSIGNITUS, PONTIFICII EXERCITUS IMPERATOR
CONSTITUITUR, ANNO CHRISTI 1435.

In short, there are on this vaulting vast numbers of most beautiful
figures, besides the stucco-work and other ornaments overlaid with gold.

On the walls are eight scenes, two to each wall. On the first, in a
scene on the right hand as one enters, is Pope Julius III confirming
Duke Ottavio and the Prince his son in the possession of Parma and
Piacenza, in the presence of Cardinal Farnese, Sant'Agnolo his brother,
the Camarlingo Santa Fiore, the elder Salviati, Chieti, Carpi, Polo, and
Morone, all being portraits from life; with this inscription:

JULIUS III, P.M., ALEXANDRO FARNESIO AUCTORE, OCTAVIO FARNESIO,
EJUS FRATRI, PARMAM AMISSAM RESTITUIT, ANNO SALUTIS 1550.

In the second scene