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English: Drawing reproducing the condition of the Torre Ciega ('Blind Tower') in 1783, according to the Count of Lumiares.
Español: Lámina reproduciendo el estado de la Torre Ciega en 1783, según el Conde de Lumiares.

A la lámina la acompaña la siguiente leyenda:

A. Vista por la parte sur.

B.... Vista por la parte de levante en donde se halla la inscripción C, 3 pies y 9 líneas larga, y un pie, y 10 y media ancha.
D.D. Altura total de la torre 14 pies, 10 pulgadas; y desde la base hasta la lápida 8 pies, 11 pulgadas.
DE. Ancho de cada frente 14 pies, 11 pulgadas.
F.... Profundidad, ó excavación hecha, manifestándose todo el edificio de cal y canto macizo.
G.... Picacho ó ruina que sobre la dicha altura más se eleva 3 pies, 2 pulgadas, viéndose otras diferentes desigualdades demolidas.
S.S.S. Porción de la torre demoliada á pico, al pie del frente del sur.
H.... Cavernas hechas en el cimiento de los frentes del sur y oeste.

IIIII. Dados de piedra, quadrados por su frente, y por lo interior rematan en figura piramidal, y cada uno de 3 pulgadas, y 9 líneas de lado, de los quales estaba embutida toda la torre, y al presente desquixalada, como se ve.
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Source Valcárcel Pío de Saboya y Moura, Antonio (1796) Inscripciones de Carthago Nova, hoy Cartagena, en el reyno de Murcia, ilustradas por el excelentísimo señor Conde de Lumiares, individuo de la Academia de Artes y Ciencias de Padua, Madrid: Imprenta de Sancha, p. 128
Author Antonio Valcárcel Pío de Saboya y Moura

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