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Compilatio historiarum / Giovanni, da Udine
Switzerland, Basel, ca. 1476
MS M.158 fol. 3r

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1) Tower of Babel inscribed TURRIS BABEL of arched gate in crenellated castle wall enclosing buildings, over arcade with inscriptions. 2) City of Nineveh inscribed CIUITAS NINIUE with arched gate in crenellated castle wall enclosing buildings. 3) City wall of Jerusalem inscribed CIUITAS HIRUSALEM with arched gate in crenellated castle wall enclosing buildings.



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