« The structure, realized between 1823 and 1832 from a plan by Lorenzo Nottolini, Regal architect, had an immediate critical fortune: in 1829, Tommaso Trenta and in 1843, Antonio Mazzarosa include it in the guides of Lucca; in 1834, Giovanni Pacini consecrates the work in the Storia degli Acquedotti lucchesi, documenting problems and choices of its constructive story. »