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 575
tables audforked battlements. The towers are joined,by a lower wall in three stories, the first ofplain masonry pierced by the entrance-arch, the second and third having each anorder of pilasters with simple mouldedcapitals. In the second story the inter-vals are occupied by large… … it is conjectured to bo the work of theLomliard king Desidcrius, though someauthorities remand it even to Romantimes. The upper parts at least of thesixteen-sided towers, with machicolatcdcornices and forked battlements, are mcdi- 491
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