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[M.100L]                                                              [M.100]
[diagram]                                                             No 76	Ducal palace. Front Windows and side to	100
                                                                      	Piazzetta
                                                                      
[diagram]                                                             		At p 97 is part of the description of the Fourth
                                                                      		window of Ducal Palace: that which is marked
                                                                      		b opposite on thefacade, towards the sea:  for the rest
                                                                      		of it - vid pages 87, here - & 89;  for its capital.  No
                                                                      		64 fig 2.
                                                                      		The next window - c: shows a great change:  The section
                                                                      		remains the same as that of b;  both in archivolt and
                                                                      		jamb - the base has been the same, applied in the
                                                                      		same way to flanking and flanked dentil - vid No 76 fig 2
                                                                      		where its section is rudely drawn:  it is all worked in
                                                                      		the limestone like Lucca - the rest of its description is
                                                                      		on No 76.
                                                                      	+ (1)	In this window then we have a piece of work when
                                                                      		Gothic was entirely degraded, or was done cheaply;  but
                                                                      		still when Gothic architecture existed.
                                                                      		The descriptions of windows d-e-f and the continuing
                                                                      		round to piazzetta of g, h, i, are given also in No 76
                                                                      	+ (2)	Now observe, that in i we arrive at a new period altogether
                                                                      Vid M 2		one of very recent restoration;  yet of which we have
                                                                      p.44		no definite account:  The inferiority of that window
                                                                      		is detailed in No 76, but I suspected the accuracy
                                                                      		of my notes until I got upstairs to the two small
                                                                      		windows on the side towards the piazzetta which are

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