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[M.161L]                                                              [M.161]	House on Canal Grande.  Ca Danieli.	161
                                                                      
                                                                      		all the same as fig 5.: which however was drawn from one
                                                                      		of the det; to which I doubt not the Sq with which they interfere has
                                                                      		been added, and perhaps the C pils: which I should otherwise
                                                                      		have expected to correspond with the pils of fig 1 (but these of fig 1 are the
                                                                      		the pure section of the shaft fig 4.)
                                                                      		The central group of this house, having the pure pil. then pure shaft
                                                                      		and then L. shaft, is as characteristic an instance as I could give.
                                                                      		The Sq is all filled with marble.
                                                                      		Fig 6 on this [?] paper is a mistake.
                                                                      No 81 Fig 2. which is arch to the water at Danieli's - (31st January) I
                                                                      		had the brick broken away to-day and found as I expected
                                                                      		the second cusp:  The profileof the whole window arch
                                                                      		is at p 158 l above;  the two parallel lines representing
                                                                      		the mouldings: but in the measures there given the outer
                                                                      		 line is not the dentil but the line on b in the section
                                                                      		on back of No 81  This section, fig 2, which is real size,
                                                                      		confirms the accuracy of my previous small note. to
                                                                      		complete it, fig 3 is needed, which is the depth to the
                                                                      		cusp from a.  Fig 1 is the half dentil if its breadth
                                                                      		be made accurately 1 ¾ in / 2 or 7/8 in.
                                                                      		Fig 4 was sketched from the cusps to show their double
                                                                      		scymitar shape, and the flat arch between them
                                                                      		when they both die into archivolt.  They both have their

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