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Brick and marble in the Middle Ages : notes of tours in the north of Italy (1874)

Street, George Edmund, 1824-1881 · London : J. Murray · leaf 288

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Bodleian Library of the fourteenth century(the Komance of Alexander), which contains a curiouscontemporary view of Venice. This drawing has been en-graved at p. 26 of the second volume of the Domestic Archi-tecture of the Middle Ages2 here it will be seen, with theusual amount of licence which… … •28.—VENICE IN THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY,From the Romance of Alexander. Pa£e 204 Chap. VIII.] THE DUCAL PALACE. 205 representations of places or towns, that it has neverthe-less been intended as an absolute representation of what itsdraughtsman had seen. The columns with S. Theodore andthe lion of S.…

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