Rogers, Samuel, on Florence, 40;
on Galileo, 62–63;
on Poggio Gherardo, 133–134.
Roscoe, W., quoted, 32.
Ross, Henry James, present owner of Poggio Gherardo, 132.
Rossellino, Antonio, 116, 117.
Rovere, Frederigo Ubaldo della, 45.
—— Vittoria della, see Medici.
RUSCIANO, VILLA di, 37–40.
—— first mention of, 37;
built by Luca Pitti, 37;
famous window at, 38;
bought by Republic of Florence and presented to Federigo of
Montefeltro, 39;
various sales of, 39;
view from, 40;
garden of, 40.
S
SALVIATI, Alemanno, 97.
—— Averardo, Villa Delle Selve lent to Galileo by, 140.
—— Francesco, Archbishop of Pisa, murder of Lorenzo and Giuliano
de’ Medici approved by, 83;
hanging of, 84.
—— Giuliano, insults Luisa Strozzi, 99.
—— Jacopo, brother of Archbishop, 83.
—— Jacopo, brother-in-law of Lorenzo de’ Medici, 99.
—— Jacopo, Duke of Giuliano, marriage of, to Veronica Cybo
described by G. Beggi, 100–102;
falls in love with Caterina Canaccj, 102;
tragic love story of, 103–106.
—— Maria, see Medici.
SALVIATI, VILLA, 97–107.
—— description of, 97–98;
left by Cardinal Gregorio Salviati to Princess Borghese, 106;
bought by Mario (Duca di Candia), 106;
Signor Turri, present owner of, 107.
Salviatino, Villa del, good wine of, praised by Redi, 138.
San Gallo, Giuliano da, architect of Poggio a Cajano, 8.
Santi di Tito, works for Agostino Dini at I Collazzi, 144.
Savonarola, Fra Girolamo, at deathbed of Lorenzo de’ Medici, 33–34.
Scarlatti, letter to Prince Ferdinando de’ Medici by, 95.
Segré, Comm., present owner of Careggi, 36.
Selve, Le, church of, 142;
apparition of the Virgin to Sant’ Andrea Corsini in, 142;
Feast of the Miraculous Crucifix at, 142.
SELVE, VILLA Delle, 139–142.
—— first mention of, 139;
bought by the Strozzi, 139;
bought by Averardo Salviati and lent to Galileo, 140;
room of Galileo in, 140;
view from, 140–141;
Countess Capelli, present owner of, 142.
Settignano, Desiderio da, 38, 118;
Ambrey by, 129.
—— Simone da, and his son Francesco, 118.
—— Village of, 116;
famous men of, 118.
Settimanni, 23.
Settimo, Badia a, 126;
campanile of, 128;
St Peter Igneus goes through ordeal by fire at, 128;
given to the Cistercians, 129;
alto-relievo at, 129;
description of, 129–130.
Sforza, Caterina, see Medici.
Sgrilli, B., quoted, 92.
Signa, Beata, Beata Giovanna of, 141;
_Festa degli Angeli_ at, 141.
—— Lastra a, walls built by Sir John Hawkwood, 141.
—— Ponte a, 142.
Sixtus IV, Pope, murder of Lorenzo and Giuliano de’ Medici planned
by, 82–83.
Stegmann, Dr Carl von, on window at Rusciano, 38.
Stumm, Baron von, present owner of Rusciano, 39.
Strozzi, Alexandra, character of Luca Pitti by, 39.
—— Clarice (de’ Medici), 139.
—— Filippo, exiled by Cosimo de’ Medici, 55.
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