[DB.34L]                                                              [DB.34]						34
                                                                      
[Madonna dell Orto]                                                   No.33 continued       House No
                                                                      
very valuable as an expansion into cinque                             Type
cento of the late rose and leaf plinth                                
its leaves having the exquisite edge and                              Masonry		 Leaves on cable
graceful curve of the late ornaments and                              
its roses being subdivided and starry,                                Archivolt Breadth
But the upper carved plinth is much                                   
simpler and I think earlier though also                               Archivolt Section
of the leaf and rose.                                                 
   This part of the section from m to n                               Jamb Section
on last page is bent round and carried                                
over and round the hexagonal capital                                  Pil Head.
   of the final shaft - very awkwardly
   and so runs along under the plinth 2.
and the masonry of it looks older than
that of this part of it which is added on
round the arch above at  d- and I
  believe that - as well as the vile shell
within it to be later.
  And yet the carved plinth is early comparatively
as well as its crockets - and is carried
below  a. on a hexagonal pedestal almost
   plain . but for an ugly cipher or
   something in centre of it - and this
   the
on  ^ [composite ?] late capital of the
   shaft  q.

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