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Doge Palace: Opposite, and p 48 Palace book drawn to a scale, is the
ornament between the Second and third arches, counting
from the Noah: therefore coming above the capital with
heads: The Red is Verona marble, let in in masses about an
3 inches thich: or perhaps less; not coming out quite
so far as to the root of semicircle roll, vid below p 88 1
The triangles are equilatent and in which marble; The
two uppermost measure 1 " 5 each side.
The lower 1 " 2 the side:
From d: (p 48) the upper point of or lowest of
outer circle, down to the abacus of capital is 3 " 0¾
And as the dentil is in perfect contac[es]t with the great
A arch roll - both at top and sides, I can construct the
arch curve at once. The diameter of the contact circle,
or outer side of dentil being 3 " 10½
Fig 1 p.48 1 is the ½ dentil real size.
Fig 2 --- --- --- the unique and precious dentil section
x. the inside of circle being to the right; real size
Fig 3. Section small; continued through the dogtooth
band - showing the joints; a b the raged flat is 7¾
inches across. There are twenty rays; arranged as opp;
with an interval at lowest point of circle, and highest;
the ray[t]s are of a great veining marble; the intervals of
pure white. The dentil is of pure white old sugary marble
dreadfully decomposed.
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