even though it was calibrated to the local latitude in Catania and so told the wrong time in Rome! 3. Clepsydras – not a nasty skin condition, but another kind of clock! Clepsydras, or water ...

Around the same time, Berardi installed a water clock, one of the only two remaining in Rome,both designed by Dominican Father Giovanni Battista Embriaco. (The other is at the Villa Borghese ...