[M.161L] [M.161] House on Canal Grande. Ca Danieli. 161
all the same as fig 5.: which however was drawn from one
of the det; to which I doubt not the Sq with which they interfere has
been added, and perhaps the C pils: which I should otherwise
have expected to correspond with the pils of fig 1 (but these of fig 1 are the
the pure section of the shaft fig 4.)
The central group of this house, having the pure pil. then pure shaft
and then L. shaft, is as characteristic an instance as I could give.
The Sq is all filled with marble.
Fig 6 on this [?] paper is a mistake.
No 81 Fig 2. which is arch to the water at Danieli's - (31st January) I
had the brick broken away to-day and found as I expected
the second cusp: The profileof the whole window arch
is at p 158 l above; the two parallel lines representing
the mouldings: but in the measures there given the outer
line is not the dentil but the line on b in the section
on back of No 81 This section, fig 2, which is real size,
confirms the accuracy of my previous small note. to
complete it, fig 3 is needed, which is the depth to the
cusp from a. Fig 1 is the half dentil if its breadth
be made accurately 1 ¾ in / 2 or 7/8 in.
Fig 4 was sketched from the cusps to show their double
scymitar shape, and the flat arch between them
when they both die into archivolt. They both have their
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