| WISHBOOK 2012 |
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| Letter from the President of the Vatican City State |
| Letter from the Director of the Vatican Museums |
| Letter from the International Director of the Patrons of the Arts |
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| WORKS IN NEED OF CONSERVATION |
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| MEDIEVAL, BYZANTINE TAPESTRIES AND TEXTILES
DEPARTMENT |
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| New Lighting in the Gallery of Tapestries |
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| XIX CENTURY AND CONTEMPORARY ART DEPARTMENT |
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| Fontana’s Via Crucis |
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| ORIENTAL ANTIQUITIES DEPARTMENT |
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| 15 New Exhibition Cases for the Coffin Collection |
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| Vatican-Louvre Coffin Project |
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| Aquisition of 560 Volumes of Famous Egyptologist François-René Herbin |
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New Display of Rooms I&II in the Egyptian Museum
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| MISSIONARY ETHNOLOGICAL MUSEUM |
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| Six Panels from the Temple of Borobudur in Indonesia |
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Arcade from the Palace of the Shah of Tehran
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| Embroidered and Painted Silk Tapestry |
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| SPECIAL PROJECTS |
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Restoration of over 600 Artifacts in the Vatican Gardens
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| SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH LABORATORY |
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Scanning Electronic Microscope
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X-Ray Diffractometer
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| Mass Spectrometer |
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| THANKS TO THE GENEROSITY OF OUR PATRONS, THE FOLLOWING PROJECTS HAVE BEEN PLEDGED: |
| Quipu from Peru |
by the Sweets Global Network |
| Bust of Dacian Prince |
by the Colorado Chapter |
| Elegant Chinese Ritual Water Vessel |
by the Belgium Chapter |
| Coriolanus, King of the Volsci |
by the Canadian Chapter |
| Feline Statuettes |
by the Vecchio Family, IL Chapter |
Hagar and Ishmael
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by Bill & Christie Heavener, FL Chapter |
| Elegant Ceremonial Headdress |
by the International Chapter |
| Ornamental Hook and Disc from Papua New Guinea |
by the International Chapter |
| Wooden Ushabti Box |
by the Loyola High school Latin Class, California Chapter |
| A Collection of Roman Weight and Scales |
by Robert F. Smith and the Vista Equity Partners of the Texas Chapter |
| Eleven Beautiful Chinese Scrolls by Yun Shouping |
by Robert F. Smith the Vista Equity Partners of the Texas Chapter |
Drawings of the Life of Christ by Nicola Consoni
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in honor of Mrs. Anne Patel by Sheila Patel and Steven Benfield, NY Chapter |
| Scala Santa |
by Leslie Negley and the Brown Foundation by way of the Texas Chapter and the UK Chapter |
| Portrait of the Alchemist |
by the Australian Chapter |
Two Paintings of St. Ildefonso
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by the Velaj Foundation |
| Miniature Bronzes from Ancient Ostia |
by the Texas Chapter |
Idyllic Landscape with Shepherds
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by the Texas Chapter |
Tours for the Blind and Visually Impaired
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by the California Chapter |
| Missionary Ethnological Photographic Collection |
by the California Chapter |
| Sarcophagus with Dionysian Procession |
by the California Chapter |
| Fireworks at Castel Sant’Angelo |
by Mr. & Mrs. Sergio Villarreal Guajardo of Monterrey, MX |
Bust of Pope Innocent XI
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by Liana Marabini and the Monaco Chapter |
| Sarcophagus of the Three Shepherds |
by Rupert & Robin Hambro, UK Chapter |
| Mosaics in the Braccio Nuovo |
by Robert LoCascio, New York Chapter |
| Mosaic with a Circus Scene |
by the Walter & Lucille Rubin Foundation, through the Florida Chapter |
| The Collection of Cardinal Sfondrati |
by the Ohio Chapter |
| Seven Ancient Roman Terracotta Lamps |
by Edward & Stella Rzadki, Canadian Chapter |
| Decorative Theatrical Masks |
by the Scott Family, Canadian Chapter |
| Small Glass Shaped like a Dove |
by the Studio d’Oro LLC and the Haas Family, Texas Chapter |
| Augustus, Nero, Septimius Severus and Balbino |
by the Williams Family, DC/Baltimore Chapter |
| Barocchi Crucifixes Collection |
by Antonio & Suzanne Rea, Michigan Chapter
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| Our Lady of the Battuti |
by David & Claudia Brown, Canadian Chapter |
Crucifixion with Saints |
by Fr. Michael Rock, O de M, and Our Lady of Mercy Parish in Buffalo, Ohio Chapter |
Madonna Enthroned with Sts. Michael and Ursula
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by the Kirkpatrick Family of the Canadian Chapter |
Virgin and Child with a Goldfinch
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by the Canadian Chapter |
Camassei’s Cain and Abel
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by Rick & Lisa Altig, Seattle Chapter |
The Mocking of Christ
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in memory of Mr. & Mrs. David F. Bremner |
Madonna and Child with St. Mary Magdalene
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in honor of Cardinal Francis George by the Illinois Chapter |
Madonna and Child with Sts. John the Baptist and Jerome
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by the Michigan Chapter |
Madonna and Child with Sts. Anne, Elizabeth and John the Baptist
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by the Louisiana Chapter |
Portrait of Mother and Daughters
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by the Villines Family, California Chapter |
Wrestling the Beasts in the Coliseum
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by Rick & Lisa Altig,Seattle Chapter |
Christ before Pontius Pilate
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by the Georgia Chapter |
| Colorful Molds from the Apse of St. John Lateran |
by Greg & Michelle Pulles, Minnesota Chapter |
Nativity and St. Veronica by Bernard Buffet
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by the Minnesota Chapter |
Cristo Giacente
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by James & Annette Gifford, Florida Chapter |
| Gallery of the Candelabra |
by the Samuel J. Connie M. Frankino Foundation |
Statue of the God Horus |
by the Georgia Chapter |
| Head of Isis |
by Mike & Jocelyn Charles, Canadian Chapter |
| The Mummy Board of Ikhi |
by the Massachusetts Chapter |
Statue of Isis-Lactans
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by Peter & Shannon Burgener, Canadian Chapter
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12 Month Patron’s Office Internship |
partially pledged by the California Chapter |
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