. Dalmatia : the Quarnero and Istria with Cettigne in Montenegro and the Island of Grado. I?N-DRIE wTl. vne-HO DPV5vl. Fig. 112. Europe (vid. Figs, no and iii). There are threelittle niches over the old gateway, with shellsforming their heads, a classic idea that seems neverto have been forgotten on the shores of the Adriaticthroughout the middle ages. The middle niche con-tains a cross, and the others two inscriptions (). The first gives the date of the building, 1251,and the second, expanding its somewhat puzzlingabreviations, reads thus :— Porta patens esto nulll claudaris honesto;Si
. Dalmatia : the Quarnero and Istria with Cettigne in Montenegro and the Island of Grado. I?N-DRIE wTl. vne-HO DPV5vl. Fig. 112. Europe (vid. Figs, no and iii). There are threelittle niches over the old gateway, with shellsforming their heads, a classic idea that seems neverto have been forgotten on the shores of the Adriaticthroughout the middle ages. The middle niche con-tains a cross, and the others two inscriptions (). The first gives the date of the building, 1251,and the second, expanding its somewhat puzzlingabreviations, reads thus :— Porta patens esto nulll claudaris honesto;Sitis securi quod non patet haec via furi. 332 Parenzo: the Canouica. [Ch. XXXI. The rest of the building is not ancient; it ison record that in 1488 it had suffered by fire andfallen into decay ^ and it has since that time beenrebuilt. Canonica vulgariter nuncupata collapsa vetustate et com-busta. Cod. Dipt Istr. iu Fraucesclii, p. 268. CHAPTER XXXII. S. LoRExzo IX Pasexatico, Cittaxoya axd PiRANO. About ten miles inland from Parenzo lies the littletown of S. Lorenzo in Pasenatico, where accordingto Dr. Kandler
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