269					218
                                                                      
	Rialto - The building (renaissance) close to it opposite             	      RAMO RINPETTO MOCENIZO  DOOR.
Fondaco de Pedeschi was built in reign of Andrea Giotti               	The coat of arms is of course in stone and very early
about 1530  - it was the Republics treasury or office of              I hardly remember any other leaves with the sharp double
the Camerlinghi.                                                      incision run into one at the root.  They are of course
                                                                      Byzantine in manner, fig 6 the one above the throng
                                                                      of pendent shield:  (whose wrong sharp up turn about the
                                                                      nail is curious - the carver seems to have been puzzled by
                                                                      it) fig 5 the top of one of the lower angle leaves, on
                                                                      right hand.
                                                                      Finally the setting of the bits of brick is most carefully
                                                                      at the top of gable in p 28 and counting the bit so
                                                                      marked as 2 there are 32 rows to the butment sharp
                                                                      lowest angle below x p 29 and these are then care-
                                                                      fully drawn in their true fan like radiation, the same as
                                                                      post office door.  The bricks being about 1½ inch wide
                                                                      so also those of the archivolt band my, there being about
                                                                      64 round the arch.
                                                                          Ducal Palace.  Pattern.  P 5w  St M.

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