Brick and marble in the Middle Ages: notes of a tour in the north of Italy (1855)
Street, George Edmund, 1824-1881 · London, J. Murray · leaf 64
y, which is not pre-possessing-. We arrivedat Coire at about half-pastone, and, not sorry thatour horses required rest,betook ourselves to the in-spection of this very curioustown. It is entered by old gate -ways, and many of thestreets are still full of an-cient houses. The curiousfeature of the… … Wooden Spire — Ragatz. This division is seen very clearly in one of tlie very curious prints byMerian whicli illustrate a most valuable and interesting book entitled Topographia Helvetise, publislied at Frankfort-am-Main, a.d. 1654, andfull of most valuable and exact views of Swiss towns ; they are…
