30 braccia wide on each side; the lower entrance leads into a hall 10 braccia wide and 30 braccia long with 4 recesses each with a chimney.
[Footnote: On each side of the castle, Pl. LXXXII. No. 2 there are drawings of details, to the left “Camino” a chimney, to the right the central lantern, sketched in red “8 lati” i.e. an octagon.]
Taken from The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci edited by Jean Paul Richter, 1880.