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The mezzanines should be vaulted, and the vaults will be stronger in
proportion as they are of small size.
The ties of oak must be enclosed in the walls in order to be
protected from fire.
[Footnote: The remarks accompanying the plan reproduced on Pl.
LXXXI, No. 2 are as follows: Above, to the left: "in a angholo
stia la guardia de la sstalla" (in the angle a may be the keeper
of the stable). Below are the words "strada dabosa" (road to
Amboise), parallel with this "fossa br 40" (the moat 40 braccia)
fixing the width of the moat. In the large court surrounded by a
portico "in terre No.--Largha br.80 e lugha br 120." To the right
of the castle is a large basin for aquatic sports with the words
"
Giostre colle nave cioe li giostra li stieno sopra le na"
(Jousting in boats that is the men are to be in boats). J. P. R.]
The privies must be numerous and going one into the other in order
that the stench may not penetrate into the dwellings., and all their
doors must shut off themselves with counterpoises.
The main division of the facade of this palace is into two portions;
that is to say the width of the court-yard must be half the whole
facade; the 2nd ...
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