A cyclopaedia of works of architecture in Italy, Greece, and the Levant (1895)
Longfellow, William Pitt Preble, 1836-1913 · New York, Scribner's sons · leaf 219
pavement is some U ft.old Lombard tower banded in light and above the street. This court measuresdark stone, has a double belfry-stage with about 45 ft. by 80 ft., and is surrounded bytwo-light windows in each face under a two stories of vaulted corridors with openround bearing-arch, aud is capped… … Fig. 90,—Genoa, S. Siro. The L^xiVERSiTY, one of the most nuig-nificent of Genoese palaces, was built bythe Balbi family in 1642 for the serviceof the Jesuits, aud was used by them the second arcade the wall of the thirdstory recedes by the breadth of the cor-ridor. At the farther end of the court…
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