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[No.177] [RF 1659]

Early tomb. St Anast. Inside.
	Great front arch		a e. span.	7 “ 10 ¾
					c C.		5 “ 1.
					b d		4 “ 4 ¼
					b c		3 “ 2 ½  to 3 “ 3
					a b.		3 “ 3 ½
					d v. vect	2 “ 9.
  [diagram] C  a b c d e v		Finial to cusp - same as the other tomb.
					but no finial at apex

					Span of small arch.			1 “ 10
					[diagram]	a b.			1 “  6
							a C			1 “   1 ¾.
							a a 2				¾ .
							   b d				8 ½ or 8 ¾

	[drawing]			How strange the lateral
					with finial at front none at cusp
					and large arch vice versa.
						& small and coinciding cusp &
						arch below and leaving
						  a third of an arch above.



					[diagram] a
					Sect A through great archivolt and cusp
							the ornament perfectly flat
							______________________

						Vaulting rib on capital head.	[diagram]
						I have missed the lower abacus in this
						light. at a. add it thus
					-    this lower end of vaulting rib worked
					in one piece with capital. the joint is I linked

					Section at b.

					[diagram]		cusp of do.
								soffit of small arch
							soffit of large arch
					cusp of do.


[diagram] c  b a   A			(C) Section at c.

					[diagram]	vaulting
							rib moulding
							rib moulding

. archivolt on abac head
/// emergent roll. x. correspondents
with cusp on one side. but not on the other : but with a section A	No. 177. p. 120 . M2

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