 | John Moore - 1781 - 544 דפים
...thrown over the canals; moft of them paltry enough. The Rialto confifts alfo of a fingle arch, but a very noble one, and of marble. It is built acrofs...impaired by two rows of booths, or fhops, which are ere&ed upon it, and divide its upper furface into three narrow ftreets. The view from the Rialto is... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1797 - 822 דפים
...arches, 3nd are mean enough. The Rialto, however, is of immenfe fpan, and is conftrudted of marble, This celebrated arch is ninety feet wide on the level of the canal, and twenty-four high. Its beauty is impaired by two rows of booths, or fhops, which divide its upper fuiface into three... | |
 | John Moore - 1820 - 476 דפים
...noble one, and of marble. It is built across the grand canal, near the middle, where it is narrowest. This celebrated arch is ninety feet wide on the level...Its beauty is impaired. by two rows of booths, or shops, which are erected upon it, and divide its upper surface into three narrow streets. The view... | |
 | 1833 - 444 דפים
...of marble. It L built across the grand canal, near the middle, where it is narrowest. This oelebmted arch is ninety feet wide on the level of the canal,...high. Its beauty is impaired by two rows of booths, or shops, which are erected upon it, and divide its upper surface into three narrow streets. The view... | |
 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1841 - 586 דפים
...very noble one, of marble, built across the Grand Canal, near the middle, where it is the narrowest : this celebrated arch is ninety feet wide on the level of the canal, and twenty-'our feet high. RIGHTS, HILL OF. The declaration made by the lords and commons of England to... | |
 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1845 - 638 דפים
...very noble one, of marble, built across the Grand Canal, near the middle, where it is the narrowest : this celebrated arch is ninety feet wide on the level of the canal, and twenty-four feet high. RIGHTS, BILL OF. The declaration made by the lords and commons of England to the prince and princess... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1851 - 752 דפים
...very noble one, of marble, built across the Grand Canal, near the middle, where it is the narrowest : this celebrated arch is ninety feet •wide on the level of the canal, and twenty-four feet high. RIGHTS, BILL OP. The declaration made by the lords and commons of England to the prince and princess... | |
 | Joseph Haydn - 1853 - 734 דפים
...very noble ono, of marble, built across the Grand Canal, near the middle, where it is the narrowest : this celebrated arch is ninety feet wide on the level of the canal, and twenty-four feet high. It is alike remarkable for its height, boldness, and solidity, and is ascended at each end by a night... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1853 - 776 דפים
...very noble one, of marble, built across the Grand Canal, near the middle where it is the narrowest : this celebrated arch is ninety feet wide on the level of the canal, and twenty-four feet high. RIGHTS, BILL or. The declaration made by the lords and commons of England to the prince and princess... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1860 - 896 דפים
...very noble one, of marble, built across the Grand Cuñal, near the middle, where it is the narrowest: this celebrated arch is ninety feet wide on the level of the canal, and twenty-four feet high. RIGHTS, BILL or. The declaration made by the lords and commons of England to the prince and princess... | |
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This renowned bridge is mentioned by Shakspeare in his "Merchant of Venice." It was built in 1570, and consists of a single arch, but a very noble one, of marble, built across the Grand Canal, near the middle, where it is the narrowest: this celebrated... 