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Dalmatia, the Quarnero and Istria, with Cettigne in Montenegro and the island of Grado (1887)

Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Oxford : Clarendon press · leaf 190

An illustration from Dalmatia, the Quarnero and Istria, with Cettigne in Montenegro and the island of Grado, 1887, leaf 190
h toset against the arco di Kiccardo. It is but a batteredand defaced fragment of the ancient Tarsatica, yeteven in its ruin it asserts itself by the huge size ofits stones, and by that inexpressible air of belongingto a different state of things from the present whichstamps the work of the ancient… … Fig. 91. ankle deep in white dust, a region where you areblinded by the glare, and scorched by the sunshinewhich is reflected from the houses till the air is likethat of a furnace. The population is over 13,000, 166 Tersatto. [Ch. xxvii. and the town has a general aii* of prosperity. It isthe only…

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