The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 51
he architectBernini; precipitating itself over the lofty barrier he raised, it disap-peared under the rocks on which the town is built, and was seen againin the celebrated grotto of Neptune; rushing out of this remarkablecavern it fell into another abyss, and again vanished into the grotto ofthe… … l^^^^^:^^ A/Great : F, Fall. B, Neptunes Grotto. C, Fall. D.Fall. E, Grotto of Sirens.F, New Tunnels. H, New Fall. I, Road to Villa of Mecena. I may say, terrible scenery, this orrido bello, of the falls of Tivoli.They may now depict the rocks, but the waters are gone for ever..Some years ago,…
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