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Misson, François Maximilien; Goodwin, Timothy [Oth.]; Wotton, Matthew [Oth.]; Manship, Samuel [Oth.]; Tooke, Benjamin [Oth.]
A New Voyage to Italy: With Curious Observations On several other Countries, as Germany, Switzerland, Savoy, Geneva, Flanders, and Holland. Together, With Useful Instructions for those who shall Travel thither. Done out of French. In Two Volumes (Vol. II.) — London: Printed for T. Goodwin, at the Queen's-Head; M. Wotton, at the Three-Daggers in Fleet-street; S. Manship, at the Ship in Cornbil; and B. Took at the Middle-Temple-Gate in Fleet-street, 1699

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390 InJlruEiions to a Traveller.
a Case, you ought not to negleA the Opportunity
of seeing 'em. You must also oblige your Car-
rier to bring you to Arona not far from thence,
that you may see the Coloffus os S. Charles Borrho-
meo, if you are inform’d that ’tis carried thither
from Milan.
Count Pietro Visconti Borrhonteo has a House at
Leina, six Miles\ from Milan, where you may lee
many curious Things. There are also many Curi-
osities at Villa Cassellaz,a, five Miles from the City.
You must remember to go to the Monastery of
the BeneditUns of S. Radegonda, where you will
hear the famous * Guinsana sing, who is reputed
Daughter: t0 gave tge fine{| Voice in Italy.
coT C°1 Between Pavia and Milan you must turn a lit-
tle out of the Way, and spend an Hour in v.isit-
ing the Monastery of the Carthufian Friars. The
little Book that gives an Account of the Paint-
ings at Milan, contains also a List of those that
are in this Monastery. The Front of the Church,
to a certain heighth, is so full of Ornaments, that
you cannot lay your Hand upon a smqoth place.
+ T’r Four d«- The h Bight hne Statues of White Marble of Car-
cion os the rara that were lately set up in this Church, are
church, sS. the Work of Jojepb Lufenatti, a Native of Milan,
Ambrose S. yet living. Forget not to obscrve the admirable
guQiT’i.vs' Binbroideries in the New Vestry.
Gregory; and Signior Antonio will serve you as a Guide at
the Four F.-01H1-Genoa. One Mr. Ball, a Merchant, takes all Oc-
, casions to do good Ossices to his Countrymen. I
‘s'’" thd not see the famous || Dissr made of a single
Marth.'. Emerald, which, they say, is kept at 5. Laurences.
|j They believe
str Genoa, that Chriji cat the Paschal Lamb with his Dtsciples in this Difh.
yinit seme Authors write, that it was one os the Prejents which the ^uecn of
Sheba made to Solomon.

See the Cabinet of Rarities belonging to the
Canon k'erro, and Duke Dorias fine Garden,
with
 
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