VASARI, Giorgio, 125; quoted, 160; pictures in S. Pietro by, 171; 172; 203; accusations against Perugino by, 217; 223; quoted, 219; 224; Vasari on L'Ingegno, (note) 227; 236; 259; 261; 262. VELASQUEZ, pictures ascribed to at Perugia, (note) 235. VENICE, 231. VERMIGLIOLI, Giov. Battista, writes on Etruscan antiquities, 99; (note) 126; 273; (note) 284. VERROCCHIO, Andrea, 220. VIA Bartolo, staircase in, 89; ---- Bontempi, 182. ---- della Cuparella, 106. ---- del Commercio, 202. ---- della Conca, 214. ---- della Gabbia, 120; 123; (note) 124. ---- Longara, 193. ---- della Pera, 269. ---- Piscinello, 201. ---- dei Priori, (note) 14; (note) 34; 201; 204; 229. ---- di San Francesco, 214. ---- delle Stalle, 39. ---- Vecchia, (note) 92; 215. ---- del Verzaro, (note) 115. VILLANI, G., quoted 112; describes death of Benedict XI., 165. VISCONTI, Gian Galeazzo, 37; lord of Perugia, 41. VITERBO, 30. VOLUMNII, Tomb of the, description of, 282-289. VULCAN, Temple of, 10. W WITIGIS, King, 13. Z ZACCHARIAS, Pope, S., 15; saves Perugia, 16. ZUCCHERI, The, 137. PRINTED BY TURNBULL AND SPEARS, EDINBURGH FOOTNOTES: [1] One of the most common explanations of the ship on Etruscan coins is that these people were the first to bring ships to Italy. [2] Umbria was originally incorporated in the province of Tuscany. [3] Among the precious objects kept at the Palazzo Pubblico which are described by Frollieri (see Arch. Storico, v. 16 part ii.) are two talons of the griffin, whose capture we read of in Ciatti. These had been given to the general of the Franciscan order by the king of France, and in 1453 he handed the talons over to the city of Perugia. [4] Dare we presume that the University of Perugia can trace its origin to this period? We certainly are told that the Roman youth were sent here in early days to be instructed in the art of augury. [5] There is scarcely any trace of the Lombard occupation left in the architecture of Perugia with the exception of the porch over the door of S. Agata, in the Via dei Priori. [6] The law obliging priests to dress in black was only made after the fourteenth century. In 1203 a certain priest in his will left his clothes to different friends, and among them there was nothing black except his hat. See Cantù, chap. lxiv. [7] _Lasche_--a small fish corresponding to our dace, and abundant in the Lake of Trasimene. The Perugians were celebrated for their greediness in old days, and their strong affection for this particular fish became a by-word throughout all Italy, and is constantly alluded to in Umbrian chronicles. The tabby cats probably alluded to the emblem of the _Raspanti_: a cat.