See also:

• PESARO (anc. Pisaurum, q.v.)

PESARO (anc. See also:

• PISAURUM (mod. Pesaro, q.v.)

Pisaurum, q.v.)  , a See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city and seaport of the See also:

• MARCHES, THE (It. Le Marche)

Marches, See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital of the See also:

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

province of See also:

• PESARO (anc. Pisaurum, q.v.)

Pesaro and See also:

• URBINO (anc. Urvinum Mataurense)

Urbino, situated on the See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast of the Adriatic 37 M . N.W. of See also:

• ANCONA
• ANCONA, ALESSANDRO (1835– )

Ancona by See also:

• RAIL

rail, on the right See also:

• BANK

bank of the Foglia, the See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient Pisaurus . The ground on which it is built is only from so to 40 ft. above the 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, but it is surrounded by hills—on the E. by See also:

• MONTE

Monte Ardizio, on the W. by Monte Accio or See also:

• SAN

San Bartolo, which derives one of its names from the tradition that the See also:

• ROMAN

Roman dramatist L . Attius was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born and buried on the spot . Upon this See also:

• HILL
• HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
• HILL, A
• HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
• HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
• HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
• HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
• HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
• HILL, JAMES J
• HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
• HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
• HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
• HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
• HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)

hill stands the See also:

• VILLA

Villa Imperiale, the See also:

• FOUNDATION (Lat. fundatio, from fundare, to found)

foundation See also:

• STONE
• STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
• STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
• STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
• STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
• STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
• STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
• STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
• STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)

stone of which was laid by the See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor See also:

• FREDERICK
• FREDERICK (Mod. Ger. Friedrich; Ital. Federigo; Fr. Frederic and Federic; M.H.G. Friderich; O.H.G. Fridurih, " king or lord of peace," from O.H.G. fridu, A.S. frith, " peace," and rfh " rich," " a ruler," for derivation of which see HENRY)

Frederick III., built by the See also:

• SFORZA
• SFORZA, CATERINA (1463-1509)

Sforza, and decorated with See also:

• FINE

fine See also:

• STUCCO (Ital. stucco, adapted from O.H.G. stucchi, crust, piece, patch, Ger. Stuck, piece, allied to stock)

stucco ceilings and See also:

• WALL (O. Eng. weal, weall, Mid. Eng. wal, wane, adapted from Lat. vallum, rampart; the original O. Eng. word for a wall was wag or tenth)
• WALL, RICHARD (1694-1778)

wall paintings and pavements of See also:

• MAJOLICA

majolica plaques . A new See also:

• PALACE (Lat. Palatium, the name given by Augustus to his residence on the Palatine Hill)

palace was begun in 1530 by the See also:

• GENGA, GIROLAMO (c. 1476-1551)

Genga for Eleonora See also:

• GONZAGA
• GONZAGA, THOMAZ ANTONIO (1744-1809)

Gonzaga, but never finished . The city walls were in 1830 transformed into a public See also:

• PROMENADE

promenade . Besides the ancient See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral of the See also:

• ANNUNCIATION

Annunciation (restored since 186o) with a 1zth-See also:

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

century See also:

• MOSAIC (corresponding to Lat. opus musivum, from Gr. µovoeiov, an artificial grotto often decorated with mosaics; the word is only found in the sense of mosaic in late Greek, which generally uses k oXI yrlµa)

mosaic See also:

• PAVEMENT (Lat. pavimentu;n, a floor beaten or rammed hard, from pavire, to beat)

pavement, there are a number of smaller churches, several with See also:

• GOTHIC

Gothic portals . One of these, the See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church of San See also:

• FRANCESCO
• FRANCESCO, 210

Francesco, now used as a cathedral, contains the " See also:

• CORONATION (Lat. corona, crown)

Coronation of the Virgin " by Giovanni See also:

• BELLINI
• BELLINI, LORENZO (1643-1704)
• BELLINI, VINCENZO (1801--18J5)

Bellini, the largest and most important of his See also:

• WORKS

works outside See also:

• VENICE
• VENICE (continued)
• VENICE (Venezia)

Venice . The most conspicuous buildings are the prefecture (a palace originally erected in 1455–1465 by the Dalmatian architect Luciano da Laurana for the Sforza, and restored by Francesco Maria della Rovere in the 16th century, the See also:

• ROSSINI, GIOACHINO ANTONIO (1792-1868)

Rossini See also:

• THEATRE (BEarpov, " a place for seeing," from OeacOae)

theatre (opened in 1818), the fortress of Rocca Costanzia (built by See also:

• COSTANZO, ANGELO DI (c 1507-1591)

Costanzo Sferza in 1474, Laurana being the architect), and the large lunatic See also:

• ASYLUM (from Gr. b.-, privative, arid earl, right'of seizure)
• ASYLUM, RIGHT OF (Fr. droit d'asile; Ger. Asylrecht)

asylum . The composer Gioacchino Rossini, who was a native of Pesaro, See also:

• LEFT

left all his See also:

• FORTUNE, ROBERT (1813-188o)

fortune to found a musical See also:

• LYCEUM

lyceum in the city, and his statue by See also:

• MAROCHETTI, CARLO, BARON (1805-1867)

Marochetti (1864) stands near the railway station . The Olivieri library (established by the See also:

• ANTIQUARY

antiquary of that name, author of See also:

• MARMORA (anc. Proconnesus)
• MARMORA, SEA OF (anc. Propontis; Turk. Mermer Denisi)

Marmora pisaurensia, &c.) contains about 14,000 volumes, See also:

• MSS

MSS. of See also:

• TASSO, TORQUATO (1544-1595)

Tasso, &c., See also:

• INSCRIPTIONS (from Lat. inscribere, to write upon)

inscriptions and various antiquities, and a very fine collection of majolica (one of the best in Italy) from the old Urbino and other manufactories .

The Museo Mosca, left by its owner to the See also:

• TOWN

town, contains important collections of See also:

• FAIENCE

faience, See also:

• FURNITURE (from " furnish," Fr. fournir)

furniture, &c . Among the See also:

• INDUSTRIES

industries of Pesaro are the growing, See also:

• SPINNING (from O. Eng. spinnen, to spin, cf. Ger. spinnen, &c., the Teut. root is seen, to draw out, cf. span, spider)

spinning and See also:

• WEAVING

weaving of See also:

• SILK

silk, tanning, See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

iron-See also:

• FOUNDING (from Lat. fundere, to pour)

founding, and the manufacture of See also:

• GLASS
• GLASS (O.E. glees, cf. Ger. Glas, perhaps derived from an old Teutonic root gla-, a variant of glo-, having the general sense of shining, cf. " glare," " glow ")
• GLASS, STAINED

glass and pottery . It is also the centre of a See also:

• RICH, BARNABE (c. 1540-1617)
• RICH, CLAUDIUS JAMES (1787-1821)
• RICH, JOHN (1692-1761)
• RICH, PENELOPE, LADY (c. 1562–1607)
• RICH, RICHARD, 1ST BARON RICH (1490?-1567)

rich agricultural See also:

• DISTRICT

district . The See also:

• HARBOUR (from M.E. hereberge, here, an army; cf. Ger. Heer and -beorg, protection or shelter. Other early forms in English were herberwe and haiborow, as seen in various place names, such as Market Harborough.. The French auberge, an inn, derived through

harbour is of no See also:

• GREAT

great importance, but there is a small export See also:

• TRADE (O. Eng. trod, footstep, from tredan, to tread; in M. Eng. the forms teed, trod and trade appear, the last in the sense of a beaten track)
• TRADE, BOARD OF

trade in See also:

• WINE (Lat. vinum, Gr. oivos)

wine, See also:

• OLIVES, MOUNT OF, or MOUNT OLIVET ("Opus 'EXc uwos or riov 'EXauav; mod. Jebel-et-Tur)

olives, silk and glass . Pop . (1901), 14,768 (town); 24,823 (See also:

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

commune) . Destroyed by Vitiges the Goth, the town was restored and strengthened by See also:

• BELISARIUS (c. 505–565)

Belisarius, and afterwards along with Ancona, See also:

• FANO (anc. Fanum Fortunae, q.v.)

Fano, See also:

• SENIGALLIA, or SINIGAGLIA (anc. Sena Gallica)

Senigallia, and See also:

• RIMINI

Rimini formed the Pentapolis Maritima . In the course of the 13th century Pasaro was sometimes under the See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government of the popes, sometimes under that of the emperors; but the Malatesta See also:

• FAMILY

family, which first took See also:

• ROOT (late O.E. rot, adopted from Scand., cf. Norw. and Swed. rot, Dan. rod; the true O.E. word was wyrt, plant, represented in Ger. Wurz or Wurzel; the ultimate root is the same in both words, and is seen in Lat. radix)
• ROOT, ELIHU (1845– )

root in the city about 1285; gradually became the real masters of the See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place In 1445 they sold their rights to Francesco Sforza; and in 1512, through the See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence of See also:

• JULIUS

Julius II., the Sforza were supplanted by his See also:

• NEPHEW

nephew Francesco Maria, See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of Urbino . See also:

• LEO
• LEO (THE LION)
• LEO, BROTHER (d. c. 1270)
• LEO, HEINRICH (1799-1878)
• LEO, JOHANNES (c. 1494-1552)
• LEO, LEONARDO (1694–1744)

Leo X. took the city away from Francesco and gave it to Lorenzo de' See also:

• MEDICI
• MEDICI, GIACOMO (1817-1882)

Medici; but on Lorenzo's See also:

• DEATH

death Francesco was restored and Pesaro became the See also:

• ORDINARY (med. Lat. ordinarius, Fr. ordinaire)

ordinary See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence of the See also:

• DUKES
• DUKES, LEOPOLD (1810-1891)

dukes of Urbino till the death of Francesco Maria II. in 1631, when it reverted to the States of the Church . It has formed See also:

• PART

part of the See also:

• PRESENT

present See also:

• KINGDOM

kingdom of Italy since 186o . Terenzio Mamiani della Rovere, poet and statesman, was born at Pesaro in 1800 .