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                                                                      		at C. down to the point is the section of flower plinths
                                                                      		round upper and lower arch and round sarcophagus;  and
                                                                      		below;  of sarcophagus paved with gabled dentil
                                                                      		The lions heads which carry sarcophagus bracket are the
                                                                      		fine type of  Dog palace vulgarized by a bad workman.
                                                                      		They have the bristly ear, but are withered and door
                                                                      		knockered E.G. book is section of niche.  But the
                                                                      		figures - especially the central bas relief are vile
                                                                      		throughout, and above the lions or under Niches i.e.
                                                                      		at d No 23 (holding doors not unlike Dog palace): there is
                                                                      		the late bracket moulding, an important feature.  The
                                                                      		Sarcophagus small shaft capitals are like Steno’s.  The
                                                                      		whole thing is late - worked by a bad workman from earlier
                                                                      		types.
                                                                      		The red spaces between arches are rudely painted.
                                                                      		The crockets above are detached spaces of stone barred
                                                                      		and cemented on to plain archivolt and {utterly} vile in
                                                                      		cutting.  Those of the niches, each one small leaf with an
                                                                      		outer rib on the angle of hexagonal pyramid.
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                                                                      	Note Transept here - explains Doge’s palace.
                                                                      	Next find out tomb on rt hand of north transept door,
                                                                      	vid G. book.

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