[GB.26L]                                                              [GB.26]							26
                                                                      
[capitals of Ducal Palace]                                            [capitals of Ducal Palace]
                                                                      
	This border compare with 13th to                                          Upper arcade. over Noah.
	14th  work                                                           
                                                                      1st Cap: a small figure praying. Of good [times?] leaves
			 well                                                              	well modulated central rib
	Leaves ribbed & full finished in 28th                                	Rose border below with [straighter?] stem. and fruit out
                                                                      	of flower - but flower petals ribbed. unusual
 -But slurred		27th      These three are                              
& incised only in	26th     vile beyond description                    2nd  Heads with  [asses?] [ears?]. utterly barbarous.
			25th	I think of last period                                        	The shaft may be older the leaf border delicate
				of restoration                                                    
                                                                      3. Base heads: and ill worked acorn border
                                                                      
			24th                                                                   sheep
			23                                                                 4. Rams heads. very bad. not so bad as
			22nd                                                               	^   the previous ones.
			21st                                                               
			20th                                                               5. 6 &  7  all vile  -8. 9th  do. All
			This group  [recognises?] [nothing?] above                         	            large
                                                                      	these have human heads -yet are old
                                                                      in their vileness.
The 18th  Capital the theme of the                                    
Pisani                                                                10th  Much finer. with a delicate mans figure
                                                                       - broken in upon by the heavy & common
                                                                      pilasters of the bearing arch.
Note of 23rd . p. 22. palace book                                     
                                                                      To  17th       . Variously bad. The 15th  is old
                                                                            has a small figure in better manner
                                                                      
                                                                      18th   Of white marble.  eaten away .  with
                                                                      two delicately robed small figures. the hair
                                                                      incised & fine. By comparing the real drawing
                                                                      of drapery. with the base  [incisions?] of it on
                                                                      20th  column the entire difference will be felt
                                                                      In all the other caps. the figures worse than
                                                                         leaves. but here better.
                                                                      
                                                                             27th
                                                                      19 -22 .   difficult to say which vilest
                                                                      
                                                                      28th   - some improvement.

[Version 0.05: May 2008]