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The Story of Milan

Chapter 24: TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES
By Ella Noyes
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The work traces the city’s long history from early medieval foundations through communal freedom, factional conflict, and the rule of prominent dynasties to more modern urban renewal. It combines political narrative with focused studies of art and architecture, surveying churches, the great cathedral, Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance monuments, and major galleries and museums. Chapters treat civic institutions, notable families and episodes of hardship, while descriptive passages and illustrations emphasize changing streetscapes and monumental interiors. Overall it offers an accessible historical overview that doubles as a cultural and architectural guide to the city’s surviving treasures.

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TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

  1. Moved advertising from second page to end.
  2. Changed ‘1446’ to ‘1466’on p. 135.
  3. Changed ‘then’ to ‘than’ on p. 155.
  4. Changed ‘1595’ to ‘1515’ on p. 192.
  5. Changed ‘or’ to ‘on’ on p. 202.
  6. The ‘55’ in ‘1355’ for the death date of Matteo was hand written on p. 392.
  7. Changed ‘„’ ditto markup to ‘——’ prefix markup in the index.
  8. Silently corrected typographical errors.
  9. Retained anachronistic and non-standard spellings as printed.