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put below, p p which is that of p, p in A, accurately:
The bevel x y of one, as the stone is of same thick-
ness, becomes x y of the other.
B. is filled with stone in angles?
A. is certainly accurate taking the p p section its
4 foil and trefoil both careful and note the trefoil
not run up to point of as at Doge’s palace,
but Noe also 4 foil rolled: trefoil truncated
and pierced filleted cusp sharp: Their relation is about
thus the 4 foil truncation
twice as wide as trefoil.
In the sketch I have not enough shown the vertical
recess to trefoil or 4 foil, to give space. Thus a section
through a b opposite would be a2 b2 the edge of the 4
foil meeting the surrounding fillet exactly.
At fig C is given the archivolt and its section.
There are here all the marks of very early tracery
G. book p 30 At the end of the Procurato Vecchi is a house which I
remember 10 years back, as then longing to sketch it for
a foreground to theprocurative vecchi: it has since
been restored: but is very ancient and full of interest:
Its lower story is, of course, shop, but on the main
story it has
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