CENTO  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• EMILIA

Emilia, See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, in the See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of See also:

• FERRARA

Ferrara, 18 m . S.E. See also:

• DIRECT

direct from the town of Ferrara; 50 ft. above See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea-level; it is reached by road (6 m. to the W.) from the station of S . Pietro in Casale, 15 m . S.W. by W. of Ferrara, and also by a See also:

• STEAM
• STEAM (0. Eng. steam, vapour, smoke, cf. Du. steam; the origin is unknown)

steam See also:

• TRAMWAY

tramway (18 m . N.) from See also:

• BOLOGNA
• BOLOGNA, GIOVANNI DA (1524–1608)

Bologna to Pieve di Cento, on the opposite See also:

• BANK

bank of the See also:

• RENO

Reno . Pop . (Igor) 4307 (town), 19,078 (See also:

• COMMUNE (Med. Lat. communia, Lat. communis, common)
• COMMUNE, MEDIEVAL

commune) . It is connected by a navigable See also:

• CANAL
• CANAL (from Lat. canalis, " channel " and " kennel " being doublets of the word)

canal with Ferrara . It was the birthplace of the painter Giovanni See also:

• FRANCESCO
• FRANCESCO, 210

Francesco See also:

• BARBIERI (GUERCINO)
• BARBIERI, GIOVANNI FRANCESCO (otherwise called GUERCINO, from his squinting), (1591–1666)

Barbieri (Guercino) . The communal picture-See also:

• GALLERY (through Ital. galleria, from Med. Lat. galeria, of which the origin is unknown)

gallery a'nd several churches contain See also:

• WORKS

works by him, but none of first-See also:

• RATE

rate importance . A statue of him stands in front of the 16th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century Palazzo Governativo . The town was surrounded by walls, the See also:

• GATES, HORATIO (1728-1806)

gates of which are preserved .

The origin of the name is uncertain .