Letters of an architect, from France, Italy, and Greece (1828)
Woods, Joseph, 1776-1864 · London, J. and A. Arch · leaf 49
neighbourhood of Rome, and a noble terrace shaded w ith cypresses com-mands a magnificent view both of the city and country, from the Apen-nines to the Mediterranean. If instead of following the road from thisplace to Rome, we keep a little to the right, we shall find ourselves in theValle d… … lONTE SALARIO. 3X secluded valley, winding between steep woody banks of small elevation.If it had not been for its botany I should never have visited it. We re-enter Rome by the Porta Angelica. Our next walk shall be out of the Porta Salaria, on which road thefirst object is the Villa Albani. The…
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