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 387
WINDOW—CREMONA CATUEDRAL. finished in brick, and the detail generally is better and moredelicate in its character than that of the south transept. Inboth the bricks are all of a pale red colour, and no darkbricks are anywhere used. The baptistery—which, as has been said, stands south-west of the… … Chap. X.] PALACE OF JUK1SCONSULTS. 260 octagonal in its plan, built of brick with the exception of theside in which the door is placed, this being of marble, and isvery simple in all its detail. There are three altars in it,and an immense erection of masonry in the centre, which,though not open, is…
