Bologna: subdued by Julius II, 12;
mentioned as full of turmoil, 139;
the Archbishop of,—see Pavia, the Cardinal of
Bonaparte, Napoleon, 313
Bonfons, Nicholas, 420, 421
Boniface, Duke of Tuscany, 394
Borgia, Cardinal Francesco, 156, 382
Cesare, (“Duke Valentino”), 147, 313, 318, 325, 328, 329, 331, 341,
343, 376, 377, 378
Giovanni, 377
Juana (or Isabella), 328
Lucrezia, 322, 328, 330, 359, 363, 373, 377, 399
Roderigo Lenzuoli,—see Alexander VI
Boristhenes,—see Dnieper
Borso, Duke,—see Este
Boscan Almogaver, Juan, 315, 320, 338, 377, 419, 420, 421
_Bottone_, play upon the word, 152
Bottone da Cesena, 152, 380
Bourcidan, Claude, 420
Bowyer, W., 421
Box, story of Cato and a rustic who had jostled him with a, 149
Braccesque leave, 167, 384
Bracciano, the Dukes of, 404
Braccio da Montone, 355
Braidense Library at Milan, 417
Bramante, the architect, 321, 335, 342, 381, 383, 410
Brancaleone, Gentile, 325
Brandenburg, Barbara of,—see Barbara of Brandenburg
Branthôme, 368, 379, 395
Brawl, a dance, 87, 356
Brescian, comic story of a, 131
British Museum Library, 316, 417
Brittany, Anne of,—see Anne of Brittany
Duke Francis II of, 395
Brunelleschi, 370
Brunet’s _Manuel du Libraire_, 417
_Manuel du Libraire, Supplément_, 417
Bruno, a character in Boccaccio, 161
Brutus, Marcus Junius, 58, 190, 347, 389
Bruyère, La, 323
Bucentaur, the, 131, 364
Bucephalia in India, founded by Alexander the Great, 274, 411
Buffalmacco, a character in Boccaccio, 161
Building architectural monuments, a duty of princes, 274
Buonarroti, Ludovico (Simoni), 343
Michelangelo,—see Michelangelo
Burgundy, Charles the Bold, 396
Mary of, 395, 396, 413
Philip the Good, Duke of, 387
the order (of the Golden Fleece) at the court of, 173, 387
Burleigh, Lord, (Sir William Cecil), 316
Burney, Dr., 359
Burning Bush of Moses, 305
Burning of the ships by the Trojan women, 197-8
Bynneman, Henry, 420
Cacus, 275, 411
Cæcilia Tanaquil, Caia, 190, 389
Cæsar, Caius Julius, 54, 57, 58, 118, 205, 346, 347, 360, 362, 378,
388, 389, 401
Cæsarion, 401
Caglio, story of the bishopric of, 137
Calabria, Duke Alfonso of, afterwards Alfonso II of Naples, 130, 363
Duke Ferdinand of, (son of Federico III of Naples), 205
Calandrino (a character in Boccaccio), 127, 161, 362
Calfurnio, Giovanni, 138, 366-7
Caligula, the Emperor, 388
Calixtus III., 328
Callisthenes, 285, 414
Calmeta, Collo Vincenzo, 71, 72, 97, 98, 99, 116, 352
_Calunnia_, imputation, 384
Calzini, Egidio, 327
Camma, 194-5
Cammelli, Antonio,—see Pistoia
Campani, Niccolò, da Siena,—see Strascino
Campaspe, 70, 351
Cane, Facino, 355
Canossa, Conrad of, 394
Count Ludovico da, Bishop of Bayeux, 12, 20-72, 121, 138, 176, 202,
233, 236, 237, 244, 279, 292, 293, 297, 329, 332, 342, 346, 360,
361, 394, 407
Çapila, Miguel de, 420
Capitol at Rome, a woman’s effort to secure the surrender of the, 199
Captain of the Church, Duke Guidobaldo made, 10
Capua, story of the sack of, 214
Cara, Marchetto, 50, 340
Carbo, Caius Papirius, 51, 344
Cardinals:
referred to in the prayer for heretics and schismatics, 138;
Raphael’s retort to the two, 149, 377-8
Cardona, Don Giovanni di, 146, 375, 376
Don Pedro di, Count of Gosilano, 375
Don Ugo di, 147, 375, 376
Cards and dice, 108
Carillo, Alonso, 148, 150, 164, 377
Carlos, Don, Prince of Spain, (afterwards Charles V of Spain), 276, and
see Charles V of Spain
Carmenta, another name for Nicostrate, 391
Carnesecchi, G., 422
Carpaccio, 343
Carpentras, the Bishop of,—see Sadoleto, Giacomo
Casanatense Library at Rome, 417
Casanova, Marcantonio, his distiches on “The Spartan Mother Slaying Her
Son,” 393
Castagneta, the Count of, 384
the Countess of, 164, 384
Castel del Rio, the Lord of, 375
Castellina, story about the siege of, 130, 363
Castiglione, Anna, 314
A. P., 421
Count Baldesar, 6, 7, 75, 171, 243, 276, 313-5, 316, 317, 318, 319,
320, 322, 323, 325, 327, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 337, 338, 340,
342, 343, 344, 346, 347, 348, 349, 351, 356, 357, 358, 360, 361,
362, 363, 364, 367, 369, 375, 379, 382, 383, 384, 387, 388, 390,
391, 392, 393, 394, 395, 396, 398, 399, 400, 404, 407, 408, 409,
410, 411, 413, 415, 419, 420, 421
his _Tirsi_, 314, 331, 332
Count Camillo, 314, 347
Castiglione, Count Cristoforo, 313
Ippolita, 314
Tealdo, Archbishop of Milan, 313
Castile, 202, 203
Castillo, Andrea, 382
a Spanish name jestingly bestowed upon a Bergamasque cow-herd, 156
Castor, 404
Castriani, Antonio da, Bishop of Cagli, 366
Castro, Violante de, 384
Cataline’s conspiracy, 200, 392
Cato, Marcus Porcius, 44, 146, 339
Cato Uticensis, Marcus Porcius, 149, 181, 190, 378
Catonian severity of countenance assumed hypocritically, 209
Catria, Mount, 309
Cattanei, Tommaso,—see Cervia, the Bishop of
Cattani, Francesco, da Diacceto,—see Diacceto
Catullus, 55, 126, 345, 346
Caucasia, 285
Cavaillon, the Bishop of,—see Mario de’ Maffei
Cavalcalovo, Gerolamo, 420
_Cavalier servente_, 361
Cavriani Library at Mantua, 417
Cecil, Sir William, afterwards Lord Burleigh, 316
Cellini, Benvenuto, 346, 350, 379, 382, 414
Celsus, St., 383
Ceres, 197
Cerignola, humourous incident after the battle of, 147, 376
Cervia, the Bishop of, (Tommaso Cattanei), 153, 382
Cesena, Bottone da,—see Bottone
Ceva, the Marquess Febus di, 71, 114, 351
the Marquess Gerardino di, 71, 351
the Marquess Giovanni di, 351
Chalcondylas, Demetrios, 313, 344, 374
Chancery, the, 159, 383
Chaperon, Jean, 315
Chapman, John Jay, 348
Chapuis, Gabriel, 420, 421
“Characters,” a work by Theophrastus, translated and afterwards
expanded by La Bruyère, 323
Charlemagne, the Emperor, 413
Charles the Bold of Burgundy, 396
Charles V of Spain, 276, 314, 315, 319, 332, 337, 371, 387, 396, 413,
414
Charles VIII of France, 117, 202, 317, 327, 328, 330, 347, 360, 367,
368, 371, 372, 373, 374, 381, 395, 396, 398, 400, 409
Charlotte of Savoy, 395
Chase, the, an appropriate pastime for the courtier, 31
Chastity:
discussions concerning, 162-3, 208-9;
instances of, 211 et seq.
Chaumont, the Grand Master de, 379-80
Cheirocrates, 411
Chess: 108-9;
story of the monkey who played, 133-4
Chigi, Agostino, 383
Chigiana Library at Rome, 417
Chignones, Diego de, 139, 368
Chilon of Sparta, 408
Chios, a story of Philip V’s siege of, 200
Chiote women and their husbands, a story of, 200-1
Chiron, 64, 349
Choice of friends, 105-7
Christian Cicero, the, (Lactantius Firmianus), 392
Chrysoloras, 370
Cian, Vittorio, 334, 335, 349, 353, 367, 369, 373, 377, 378, 379, 380,
382, 383, 422
Ciarla, Magia, 342
Ciccarelli, Antonio, 363, 377, 420, 421
Cicero, Marcus Tullius, 5, 44, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 129, 200, 339, 346,
362, 363, 379, 389, 392, 408
Cicero’s _Brutus_, 323
_De Amicitia_, 358
_De Officiis_, 402
_De Oratore_, 324, 344, 408
_De Senectute_, 397
_Pro Archia_, 34
Cicero, the Christian, (Lactantius Firmianus), 392
Ciminelli, Serafino,—see Serafino dall’Aquila
Cimon, 250, 407-8
Circe, 272, 409
Circumspection:
necessary to the courtier, 59;
even more necessary to the court lady, 176
Cithern:
played by Socrates, 63;
Achilles taught by Chiron to play upon the, 64
Civita Vecchia, 274, 410
Claudio, Scipio, 419
Claudius, the Emperor, 388
Clearchus, “tyrant of Pontus,” 264, 409
Clement VII (Giulio de’ Medici), 314, 317, 319, 331, 335, 345, 369, 374
Cleobulus of Rhodes, 408
Cleopatra, 205, 401
Clerke, Bartholomew, 420, 421
Clermont, Isabelle de, Queen of Naples, 327, 397
Cleves, Anne of, 371
Cloquemin, Loys, 420
Cloven Tongues, 305
Clymene, 408
Colin, Jacques, 315-6, 419, 420
Colonna, Caterina, 394
Fabrizio, 319
Francesco, his _Hypnerotomachia Poliphili_, 405
Marcantonio, 140, 371
Pierantonio, 371
Vittoria, Marchioness of Pescara, 1, 319-20, 323, 324, 369, 371, 394
Columbus, Christopher, 396
Comino, Giuseppe, 421
Command, he is always obeyed who knows how to, 265
Commines, 395
Commonwealths, Duke Guidobaldo in the service of the Venetian and
Florentine, 10
Como, the Bishop of, 366
Concealment:
of art, 35;
the courtier need not conceal his good deeds, 84
Conduct, Federico Fregoso propounds rules of, 83
Confession of ignorance, discussed, 116-7
Conquest, princes ought not to aim at, 266
Consalvo de Cordoba, 139, 141, 147, 204, 313, 327, 368-9, 371, 376, 400
Constable, T. and A., printers, 422
Conti, Bernardina, 371
Continence and temperance, contrasted and discussed, 257
Continence of Scipio, the story of the, 207-8
Contrast and balance, in art and character, 82-3
Conversation, to be varied to suit the company, 92
Conversion of the heathen, 275-6
Cooke, Sir Anthony, 316
Cordoba, Consalvo de,—see Consalvo
Francisco Fernandez de,—see Fernandez
Corinna, 197, 391
Corio, Lodovico, 324, 422
Cornelia, 190, 344, 389
Corrozet, Gelles, 419
Corsiniana Library at Rome,
Corvinus, Matthias,—see Matthias Corvinus
Coscia, Andrea, 152, 380
Costume appropriate to the courtier, 102-4
Cotta, Caius Aurelius, 51, 344
Courage requisite in the courtier, 25
Court Lady, the:
beginning of the discussion on, 173;
must be womanly, 175;
her need of beauty, 176;
must be affable, vivacious, witty, not too prudish, 176;
not too familiar, not a scandal-monger, tactful in conversation,
177-8;
not addicted to over-rugged exercises, or too ready to dance or sing,
179;
her dress, 179-80;
must be no less well informed than the courtier, and understand even
those exercises that she does not practise; she must also be
accomplished in literature, music, painting and dancing, 180;
Pallavicino objects to such multiplicity of acquirement, 181-2
COURTIER, THE BOOK OF THE. reasons for writing, 1, 7;
reasons for hasty publication of, 1;
“a picture of the court of Urbino,” 2;
excuse for not writing in the Tuscan dialect, 3-5;
purports to record actual dialogues, 8;
when written, 319
Courtiers’ duty to entice their prince towards virtue, 250-1
Courtiership:
the subject of the book, 7;
beginning of the discussion concerning the perfection of, 19;
beginning of the discussion concerning the proper aims of, 246;
explanation of the word, 325
Crassus, Lucius Licinius, the orator, 44, 49, 51, 339, 344
Marcus Licinius, the triumvir, 347
Crassus Mucianus, Publius Licinius, 101, 358
Crato, Johannes, 420
Creede, T., 421
Crema, Margarita, 362
Cretans, cultivators of music, 64
Crimson velvet, jest about a captain who celebrated his infrequent
victories by wearing, 152
Crivello, Biagino, 153, 381
Crotona, the five beautiful maidens of, 70, 351
Cuña, Don Pedro de,—see Messina, the Prior of
Cuppis (or Coppi) da Montefolco, Bernardo de, 404
Lucrezia de, 404
Curll, E., 421
Curtius Rufus, Quintus, his History of Alexander the Great, 358
Custom, the basis of manners, 7
Cyrene, 348
Cyrus, 201, 393, 400
_Damasco_, play upon the word, 150
Dances: see Basset, Brawl, Morris-dance, _Moresca_, _Roegarze_
Dancing:
affectation in, 36;
how to be practised, 86-7
Dante, 323, 330, 339, 340, 363, 381
Dante’s _Divina Commedia_, 323
_Inferno_, 360
_Paradiso_, 416
_Purgatorio_, 376
_Vita Nuova_, 348
_Danzare_ and _ballare_ compared, 352-3, 382
D’Arco, MS. bibliographical notes by the late Count, at Mantua, 417
Darius III of Persia, 103, 207, 212, 358, 401
Dauson, Thomas, 420
Day, John, 420
Death from excessive joy, an instance of, 195-7
Deceased friends, the author’s eulogy of his, 2-3, 243-4
Deceptions and tricks practised by lovers, 217-8
Defects and foibles, limits to be observed in ridiculing, 128
Defender of the Faith, origin of the title, 412
Deianeira, 415
Demarata, 390
Demetrius I of Macedon, 69, 351, 392
Demetrius II of Macedon, 200, 392
Democritus, 124, 337, 361
Demosthenes, 344
Denham, Henry, 420
Dennistoun, James, 317, 322, 334
Dennistoun’s “Memoirs of the Dukes of Urbino,” 335, 337, 377, 397
Derketo, a Syrian goddess, 401
Deserve, the best way to win princes’ favour is to deserve it, 96
Devices (_imprese_), 12, 330
Diacceto, Francesco Cattani da, 51, 345-6
Diacceto’s _Tre Libri d’Amore_, 346
Diana, 194
Digressions from the main subject of the work:
on literary style, 38-54;
on pleasantries and witticism, 120-162;
on the attributes of the perfect court lady, 175-228;
on Platonic love, 288-307
Dinocrates, 411
Dio of Syracuse, 285, 414-5
Diocletian, the Emperor, 404
Diogenes Laertius, 348
Diomed, 275, 411
Dionysius the Elder of Syracuse, 348, 415
Dionysius the Younger of Syracuse, 285, 415
Diotima, 197, 308, 391
Disguises, fancy dress, etc., 87-8
Disparagement, to be avoided, 115-6
Divorce, impliedly favoured, 224
Djem Othman, 141, 371-2
Dnieper, comic story of words frozen in crossing the, 132-3
Dolce, Ludovico, 420
Dolet, Estienne, 419
Domenico, a printer at Venice, 420
Donatello, 341
Donato, Geronimo, 136, 365-6
Don Carlos, Prince of Spain, (afterwards Charles V of Spain), 276, and
see Charles V of Spain
Donkey, story of peasant who had lost his, 128-9
_Double entente_, instances of allowable, 125
Doves, story of a tiresome fellow and his, 148
Dovizi, Bernardo,—see Bibbiena Pietro, 321
Drake, S., 421
Drawing, a necessary accomplishment for the courtier, 65
Dreams, Alfonso I’s jesting advice to a servant regarding, 153
Dress:
the courtier’s, 102-4;
an index of character, 103-5;
the court lady’s, 179-80
Ducats:
as a laudatory simile, 140-1;
story of the prior who had borrowed ten thousand, 150-1
Duchess of Urbino, the,—see Gonzaga, Eleanora and Elisabetta
Duel:
the courtier to know how to conduct a, 30;
story about a, 152
_Due torti_, play upon the words, 151
Duhamel, l’Abbé, 421
“Duke Borso,”—see Este, Borso d’, Duke of Ferrara
“Duke Federico,”—see Montefeltro, Federico di, Duke of Urbino
“Duke Filippo,”—see Visconti, Filippo Maria
“Duke Valentino,”—see Borgia, Cesare
Durán, Alfonso, 421
Dürer, Albert, 342, 343
Earth, story about disposing of earth from an excavation, 129-30
Edward III of England, 387
Edward IV of England, 413
Edward VII of England, 380
Egano, a character in Boccaccio, 164, 165
Egnatius, a character in Catullus, 55, 346
Egypt, the pyramids of, said to have been built in order to keep the
Egyptians busy, 267
Eleanora of Portugal, 396
Elias, 305
Elis in Achaia, 171, 387
Elizabeth of England, 316, 329
Elizabeth of Portugal, 387
Elizabeth of York, 412, 413
Elmo, St., 147, 376
Elocution, the essentials of, 4
Emanuel I of Portugal, 133, 364
Emilia Pia,—see Pia
Empedocles, 337
Employment of the courtier’s qualities, etc., beginning of Federico
Fregoso’s discourse upon, 80
England, the author’s absence in, 8, 276, 325
Ennius, Quintus, 44, 49, 148, 339
Envy, the courtier to avoid arousing, 82
Epaminondas, 64, 250, 349, 408
Ephesus, 68
Epicharis, 192, 390
Epimetheus, 252, 408
Equicola, Mario, 398
Equipment of the cavalier, the necessity for proper, 85
Erasmus, 348, 357, 367
Erasmus, St., 376
Eris, the goddess of discord, 387
Errea, Elvira, 368
Erythræans, the, 200, 393
Este, Alfonso d’, Duke of Ferrara, 322, 330, 363, 399, 400
Beatrice d’, Duchess of Milan, 204, 333, 336, 338, 352, 363, 381,
394, 398, 399
Bianca Maria d’, 394
Borso d’, Duke of Ferrara, 77, 355, 363, 384
Ercole d’, Duke of Ferrara, 129, 330, 336, 363, 398, 399
Ginevra d’, 394
Ippolito d’, Cardinal, 22-3, 329, 336, 363
Isabella d’, Marchioness of Mantua, 204, 332, 333, 334, 338, 341,
343, 352, 363, 381, 394, 398-9, 409, 413
Niccolò d’, Duke of Ferrara, 355, 363, 384
Este family, eulogy of the women of the, 202
Ettore Romano Giovenale, 71, 351-2
Europe and Asia, united by Alexander the Great, 275
Eurydice, 384
Evander, 44, 197, 339, 391
Evil:
the correlative and necessary accompaniment of good, 78;
ignorance is the root of, 254-6
Exalted station attained by several members of the court of Urbino, 244
Exercises:
those proper for the courtier, 29-31;
those inappropriate for the courtier, 31
Eye, story of the quack and the peasant who had lost an, 150
Fabié, Antonio Maria, 320, 367, 377, 383, 417, 421
Fabius Pictor, Quintus, 65, 349
Fagiani, Bernardin, 420
Falsehood, the origin of princes’ errours, 248
Fancy dress and masks, 87-8
Farri, Domenico, 420
Fasanini, Landomia, 383
Favorinus, 357
Favours, not in general to be sought by the courtier, 94-6
Federico III of Naples, 205, 358, 383, 397, 399, 400
Fedra (Tommaso Inghirami), 138, 367, 375
Feltre, Vittorino da,—see Vittorino da Feltre
Ferdinand I of Naples, 327, 363, 383, 397, 400
Ferdinand II of Naples, 10, 35, 118, 141, 204, 327-8, 368, 397, 400
Ferdinand the Catholic:
referred to as “the king,” 148, 164;
mentioned, 202, 203, 219, 313, 327, 359, 368, 371, 377, 396, 397,
400, 412, 413
Ferdinand the Just, King of Aragon and Sicily, 375
Fernandez de Cordoba, Francesco, 420
Ferrara, the Dukes of,—see Este
Fetti, Fra Mariano,—see Fra Mariano Fetti
Fiaccadori, 421
Ficino, 345
_Fierezza_, boldness, 83, 356
Fiery Chariot of Elias, 305
Fig-tree, story about a man who begged a branch from his neighbour’s,
149
Filiberta of Savoy, 320, 346
Filiberto, Duke of Savoy, 396
Filippello’s wife, a character in Boccaccio, 164, 165, 166
Filippo, Duke,—see Visconti, Filippo Maria
Finger-rings, story of Alfonso I’s, 146
Firmianus, Lactantius, “the Christian Cicero,” 392
First impression:
amusing story illustrating the importance of, 111-2;
the courtier to try to make a good, 113
Five nuns and the friar, story of the, 136-7
Flogged, story of man condemned to be, 129
Florence, 39, 43, 44, 140, 151
Florence, the Archbishop of, (Roberto Folco), 142, 372
Florentine Council, humourous sally made in the, 149-50
Florentine territory, story of a soldier who had fled from, 147
Florentines, wont to wear the hood, 104
Florido, Orazio, 71, 352
Foglietta, Agostino, 145, 374-5
Foglino, Scarmiglione da, 377
Foix, Gaston de, 379
Folco, Roberto, Archbishop of Florence, 142, 372
Forden, Katherine, 316
Foreign phrases, instances of allowable use of, 46
Forged document of renunciation, story of a, 151
Forli, Antonello da,—see Antonello da Forli
Fornovo, the battle of, 360
Fortebracci, Braccio, 384
Fra Mariano Fetti, 16, 122, 162, 335
France, 31, 57, 97, 114
Francia, Francesco Raibolini, better known as, 332
Franciotti, Gianfrancesco, 361
Francis I of France, 56-7, 275, 315, 320, 322, 330, 332, 337, 341, 346,
347, 371, 376, 387, 405, 412, 413
Francis II, Duke of Brittany, 395
Francis, St., 308, 416
Fra Serafino, 16, 37, 108, 162, 335
Frederick Barbarossa, 360, 364
Frederick III, Emperor of Germany, 396
Fregosa, Costanza, 14, 54, 73, 334
Fregoso, Agostino, 322
Costanza,—see Fregosa
Federico, 12, 19, 39, 40, 49, 50, 52, 53, 54, 72, 80, 81, 83, 86, 88,
90, 91, 93, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 102, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108,
109, 110, 113, 114, 117, 118, 120, 121, 122, 155, 169, 170, 172,
173, 221, 222, 223, 224, 234, 244, 294, 321, 330, 331, 334, 340,
346, 367, 407
Ottaviano, 2, 12, 17, 18, 163, 167, 168, 174, 218, 240, 241, 242,
244, 245-87, 322, 330, 334, 376, 407, 409, 414
French fashion of dress:
affected by some, 102;
tends to over amplitude, 103
Frenchmen:
martial exercises excelled in by, 30-1;
said to disprize letters, 56;
whether or not they are presumptuous, 97;
their freedom of manner, 115
Friar and the five nuns, story of the, 136-7
Friars, hypocrisy of the, 188-9
Friends:
choice of, 105-7;
peril of too blind confidence in, 106;
reciprocal duties of, 107
Frigio, Niccolò,—see Frisio
Frisio (or Frigio), Niccolò, 12, 169, 172, 174, 188, 191, 192, 194,
195, 197, 205, 216, 279, 334, 402
Frosinone, the battle of, 379
Frozen words, story about, 132-3
Gæa, 411
Galatea, 388
Galba, Sergius Sulpicius, 44, 51, 340, 344
Galeotto, Giantommaso, 138, 367
Galeotto Marzi da Narni, 136, 365, 367
Galpino, a servant of “My lord Magnifico,” 144
Gama, Vasco da, 364
Gambara, Veronica, 395
Gambling, 108
Games proposed by various members of the court, 13-9
Gaming, 108
Garigliano, the battle of, 313
Garter, the order of the, 173, 313, 387
Garzia, Diego, 141, 371
Garzoni’s _L’Hospidale de Pazzi Incurabili_, 373
Gaspar, my lord,—see Pallavicino
Gaultier, Pierre, 420
Gazuolo, story of a peasant girl of, 214
General repute, illustrations of the influence of, 113
Generosity, a duty of princes, 273-4
Generous, all givers are not, 276-7
Genoa, the Doge of,—see Fregoso, Ottaviano
Genoese Riviera, wine from the, 113
Genoese spendthrift, retort made by a, 139
Gentle birth, requisite in the courtier, 22-5
George, St., 404
German fashion of dress:
affected by some, 102;
tends to over scantiness, 103
German student at Rome, story of a, 139
German women of Roman times, heroism of, 201
Geryon, 275, 411
Ghirlandajo, 343
Giancristoforo Romano, 12, 66, 135, 333, 404
Gianluca da Pontremolo, 151
Giglio, Domenico, 420, 421
Giolito de’ Ferrari, Gabriel, 419, 420
Giorgio da Castelfranco,—see Giorgione
Giorgione, 50, 313, 343-4, 350, 369
Giovenale, Ettore Romano, 71, 351-2
Latino, de’ Manetti, 151, 379
Giovio, Paolo, 330, 369, 420
Giulia, a virtuous peasant girl, 403
Giulio Romano, 314
Giunta, the heirs of Filippo di, 320, 419, 421
Giunti, Benedetto, 419
Giunti, the heirs of Bernardo, 420
Glutton, rebuke administered by the Marquess Federico to a, 145
Goethe’s “Travels in Italy,” 334-5
Golden Fleece, the order of the, 173, 387
Gonnella, a buffoon, 162, 384
Gonnella, Bernardo, his father, 384
Gonzaga, Alessandro, 142, 143, 373
Barbara, Duchess of Würtemberg, 394, 404
Cecilia, 394
Cesare, 12, 14, 21, 28, 32, 37, 69, 70, 86, 96, 104, 128, 131, 134,
174, 179, 208, 210, 213, 215, 216, 218, 231, 235, 236, 237, 243,
245, 257, 269, 273, 296, 307, 309, 331-2, 402, 403, 407
Eleanora, Duchess of Urbino, 244, 318, 407
Elisabetta, Duchess of Urbino, 2, 11-2, 13, 16, 20, 32, 43, 71, 73,
80, 104, 112, 156, 163, 167, 169, 170, 172, 174, 175, 216, 221,
228, 236, 241, 242, 245, 265, 269, 273, 280, 287, 288, 292, 297,
307, 309, 314, 317, 318, 322-3, 329, 334, 335, 341, 352, 380, 388,
394, 398, 404, 405, 407, 409
Federico, Marquess of Mantua, 145, 148, 279, 322, 340, 373, 409
Federico, Marquess and afterwards Duke of Mantua, 279, 343, 362, 373,
374, 379, 413-4
Francesco,—see Gianfrancesco
Giampietro, 331
Gianfrancesco, Marquess of Mantua, 274, 313, 317, 318, 341, 352, 360,
372, 373, 374, 381, 383, 398, 407, 409-10, 413
Gianfrancesco, uncle to “My lady Duchess,” 404
Giovanni, 142, 373
Ludovico, Bishop of Mantua, 215, 403-4
Ludovico, Marquess of Mantua, 374, 404
Luigi, 331
Luigia, 313
Maddalena, 380
Margarita, 73, 192, 352
Gonzaga family, eulogy of the women of the, 202
Good, the correlative and necessary accompaniment of evil, 78
Good government, three forms of, 260
Gosilano, the Count of, (Don Pedro di Cardona), 375
Goths, the time when Italy was ruled by the, 202
_Governo misto_, 261, 269-70, 409
Gracchi, the, 344, 389
Gracchus, Caius Sempronius, 51, 344
Grace:
cannot be learned, but may be cultivated, 34;
lies chiefly in the avoidance of affectation, 35
Grace requisite in the courtier, 23
Granada, the conquest of, 203, 219-20
Grand Turk, the,—see Bajazet II
Graphic narrative, 127
Gravity of visage, the effect of pleasantry heightened by, 154
Great Captain, the,—see Consalvo de Cordoba
Greece, 65, 192, 219
Greek:
Hannibal said to have written in, 58;
the courtier to be conversant with, 59;
Castiglione prefers that his son should devote less attention to
Latin than to, 347
Greek dialects, discussion of, 47
Gregory, St., 393
Grove’s Dictionary of Music, 359
Guicciardini, 409
Hadrian’s mausoleum, afterwards the Castle of St. Angelo, 367
Handmaidens, the Festival of the, 199-200, 392
Hands, the beauty of, 55
Hanging, the method by which a Spanish cavalier hoped to escape, 148-9
Hannibal, 58, 201, 274, 347, 376, 392, 408
Harmodius, 390
Harmonia, 191, 389-90
Harsy, Denys de, 419
Hasdrubal, 191, 389
Helen of Troy, 351, 387, 415
Henry, Prince of Wales,—see Henry VIII of England
Henry IV of England, 413
Henry V of England, 412-3
Henry VII of England, 313, 327, 412-3
Henry VIII of England, 276, 332, 348, 371, 412
Hera, 387
Heraclea, 390
Hercules, 171, 275, 305, 408, 411, 412
Hermes, 339, 391
Hermit, Lavinello’s, a character in Bembo’s _Gli Asolani_, 288, 415
Hernand, Pietro, 368
Hernand y Aguilar, Gonzalvo,—see Consalvo de Cordoba
Herodotus, 400
Herrick, Robert, 338
Hesiod, 49
Hiero of Syracuse, 191, 389-90
High standard, to be aimed at, even if a higher cannot be attained, 116
Hipparchus, 390