[PB.2L] [PB.2]
[Doges Palace] 2
[diagram] 2nd window (towards canal. with Byzantine
Circumference of central shaft only
undercutting 2 ft. 1/2 in 7 diamonds to about 4 inches
of bird & roll .
The birds neck [drawing] connected here
is not separate from
the [rude?] abacus The jamb bases of the window have a nasty
heavy modern looking spiral: but may
be of the second period - they have no heads.
Half of the Byzantine has been cut away
by the iron bar. and never replaced.
observe. the top of the jamb spiral though
their fractures show white marble. looks
outside like Lucchese.
The delicate forked group of the leaf. highly
curious - like a snakes tongue. in the roll beneath.
- with [undercuts ?] half way up - but not the whole
roll - vid opposite
[Version 0.05: May 2008]