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Wood engraving of an interior view from the Lazzaretto in Milan, a quadrangle with 400 yard long sides, designed by Lazzaro Palazzi in the late 15th century, used for housing the ill during plague epidemics. At the center of the Lazzaretto was the Church of San Carlo, a small Renaissance-style octagonal church.
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