Saint Mark’s Square, 35, 140, 195, 199, 212, 258, 260, 268, 269, 298, 408, 409, 414, 415 Salimbeni, General, 414 Salò, 332 Salò, Pietro di, 54 Salviati, banking house of, 121 San Cassian, 134, 138, 140, 156 San Cristoforo, island of, 134 San Giacomo in Orio, 157 San Giorgio Maggiore, island of, 275, 405 San Sisto, Cardinal, 176 Sanmichele, 142 Sansovino, Jacopo, 136, 140-144, 162 Sant’ Omobono, 64 Santa Maura, islands of, 227, 230 Sanudo, Marin, 21-22, 35, 36, 65, 68, 70, 73, 150, 155-158, 195, 196, 199, 200 Sardinia, 379 Sarpi, Fra Paolo, 211-213, 218 Saturn’s rings, 167 Savoy, 367 Duke of, 184 Sbirri, 56, 57, 102, 310-333 Scholars, 149-167 Schulenburg, Marshal Count von, 349 Sculptors, 432 See, Holy, 10, 23, 163, 208, 209, 210 Senate, sittings of, 11 Serrurier, General, 417 Shakespeare, 64, 65, 139, 257 Sign of the Old Woman, 180 Signorotti, 56-57, 320 Signors of the Night, 10, 24, 195, 302 Signory, the, 64, 71, 74, 77, 82, 84, 166, 188, 194, 198, 211, 213, 218, 234, 266, 268, 269, 275, 373 ‘Silver Book,’ the, 144 Slaves, 169 Smedley, E. W., 11, 105, 378 Sobieski, 226 Societies, secret, 311 Soranzo, Jacopo, 93 Tommaso, 392, 396 Spain, 19, 42, 175, 199, 208, 209, 210, 223 Stampa, Gaspara, 146, 162 Stanislaus Leczinski, King, 320 ‘Statutes of the Inquisitors of State,’ 11-12 Steno, Michel. _See under_ Doges Superstitions, 205-206 ‘Talanta,’ Pietro Aretino’s, 196 Tassini, 131, 143, 148 Temesvar, 349 _Terremoto_, 143 Thames, the, 27 Theatre-- Fenice, 285, 287 of San Benedetto, 281, 282, 285 of San Cassian, 246, 304 of San Moisè, 245-246 Theatres, 194, 197, 278-287 Theatrical performances, 194, 278 Thieves, flogging of, 54 Thode, Dr. Heinrich, 67, 74 Tiepolo, Domenico, 392, 396 Giovanni Battista, 251 Tintoretto, 98, 120, 133, 138, 139, 144, 178 Titian, 98, 118, 120, 133, 135-136, 138, 140, 141-145, 162, 261 Tomassetti, Professor, 190 Torcello, 134 Torre, Count Francesco della, 12 Torture, use of, 16-18, 25 Tower of London, 21 Trade, protection of, 108, 110 Treviso, 251, 254, 404 Trieste, 368 Tron, Andrea, 340 Tuileries, 364 Turin, 367 Turkey, 40, 199, 341 Turks, 169-175, 225-230, 348-349, 351, 361 Turner, 116 Tuscan language, 11 Tuscany, 362, 379 Grand Duke of, 126, 136 Usmago, podestà of, 305 Utrecht, treaty of, 362 Valaresso, 278 Valier, Silvestro. _See under_ Doges Vallesabbia, 390, 393 Valtellina, 210 Vano, Girolamo, 216, 218 Vatican, 23, 77, 164, 212 Vendramin, Andrea, 195 Venice-- ceded to Austria, 417 English ambassadors to, 84 Henry III. of France visits, 175-186 period of decadence, 207-254 period of greatest prosperity, 5 plague visitations, 152, 225 Venier, Girolamo, 340 Sebastian, 173-175, 356 Verona, 57, 323, 375, 376, 377, 383, 384, 391, 398 Veronese, Paolo, 26, 120, 146, 178, 261 trial of, 29-34 Versailles, 364 Congress of, 362 Vervins, 208 Vienna, 68, 226 treaty of, 362 Villetard, 406-410