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                                                                      			            No 71   DUCAL PALACE   LATERAL WINDOWS
                                                                      Capitals.	seen in fig 4, which is that of the jamb - at back -
                                                                      inner part of its banded capital - It is for the rest -
                                                                      very massy and simple:  the central band topped leaf
                                                                      vut deep in as it goes down like a mountain gorge narrow-
                                                                      ing:  the capital of the central shaft is perhaps the most
                                                                      flexible and wavy bit of leaf sculpture I have ever seen,
                                                                      	3	without the least undercutting or edging, all done by swell
                                                                      and undulation.  Compared with a piece of sharp edged c
                                                                      cento work it is like sea waves to Chelsea reach.  Its leaf
                                                                      lobes are perfectly smooth - (q their botany) but each
                                                                      angle leaf has one bold central rib, thus placed in its
                                                                      hollow.
                                                                      The section of this singularly fine capital is fig 5
                                                                      No 71 Fig 1 General look of theproportion of the lower
                                                                      arches and central shaft of this same window, seen from
                                                                      inside - Observe again point - The whole central fork is
                                                                      2	one stone.   Fig 2  Cusp large, and section showing second
                                                                      order in incision, only:  as in other windows.  The cusp
                                                                      is here far too thick.  Now vid. for second window, below
                                                                      p 96
                                                                      68 A  This 4 foil has all its cusps solid stone:  plain
                                                                      Compare p 90	filleted both outside and inside:  and with their edge
                                                                      double ordered on the inside only;  giving the section
                                                                      coloured red, which is about real size, if its thickness
                                                                      be made - that on 68 E:  and the fillet a b which I found

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