I have visited likewise the Zecca, or Mint, where I observed the whole process of coining.

At the Zecca I was shown some gold, silver and bronze medals, struck in commemoration of the formation of the Lombardo-Venetian Kingdom, under the sceptre of Austria.

Milan: Teatro della Scala, the Duomo; the women of; dialect; the Zecca; palace; Ambrosian Library; hospital; Teatro Olimpico; Porta del Sempione; Italian comedy and audiences; Teatro Girolamo; Milanese twang; ballet; acting of La Pallerini.

At Venice he lived until his death in 1570, building the Zecca, the Library, the Scala d'Oro in the Ducal Palace, and the Loggietta beneath the bell-tower of S. Mark.