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 251
Chap. IX. MANTUA: THE DUCAL PALACE. 188 Mantua is nearly surrounded by water, two largeshallow and unwholesome-looking lakes giving it thisfar from pleasant kind of isolation. Over a longmediaeval bridge between these waters the way intothe city from the terminus lies. One of the lakes ishigher…
