[115] Storia delle arti, edizione Fea, vol. ii. p. 144.
[116] Zizim died by poisoning, February 24, 1495, during the pontificate of Alexander VI., Borgia.
[117] Published by Müntz, in the Archivio storico dell' arte, vol. iv., 1891, p. 366.
[118] The question as to the birthplace of Christopher Columbus seems to have been finally settled in favor of Savona. Unquestionable evidence has been discovered on June 17 of the present year, by the Historical Society at Madrid.
[119] Theodor Sprenger: Roma Nova, p. 232. Frankfort, 1660.—Caylus: in vol. xxv. of the Mémoires de l'Académie des inscriptions et belles lettres.—Cancellieri: Il mercato, p. 42.
[120] Vita di Benvenuto Cellini lib. 1, xxxvi.
[121] See chapter iii., p. 67, of Ancient Rome
[122] De titulis in quibus impensæ monumentorum sepulcralium indicatæ sunt.
[123] See Luigi Grifi: Sopra la iscrizione antica dell' auriga Scirto, in the Accademia archeologica, 1854, v. xiii.
[124] See the Corpus inscriptionum latinarum, vol. vi., part 2, nos. 4327-5886.