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[M.208L] [M.208] Houses in Campo St Polo. No 173 174 Merceria. Houses in. St. M. Formosa. 208 The house described on last page 1 is the one nearest grand canal on to the right, as one faces them of the two palaces in Campo Houses in Merceria San Zulian. Two narrow ones side by St Polo: That on the left is far more interesting; It is to be side: facing Merceria: The one to the left has on its classed with Pal. Priuli It has the cusp cut open; and the first and second floor, a pair of at windows - of which very fine pure early transition capitals all with flower plinth one is drawn at p 17 bit book having a shaft capital abaci, and the smallest possible dog tooth above side leaf rolls, with two real full blown roses: unique: in finishing it, use in fact the whole system of decoration as rich as possible, vid the Pisani spiral and keep edge of pendent fillets bright. fig 1 p 81 bit book. The windows are 5th with c3 Observe the shaft capital is deeper than the pil head - fig section, and the cusp cut as onfigp 9 bit book; and they 2 p 18 Make the shaft once and a half the height have, for circular decoration, late, perhaps 14th century of the arch. The rose capital is {in} the lower story only carvings on the Byzantine forms and types: surrounded some the upper pair have the usual florid form: Other by small flower plinths within bold dentils; and and some by the dentils, as well as of upper story, pp 17, 18 bit book early single dentil within the Venetian. The house on the right has on {both} its first and second story The shaft bars are plain raised leaves. two det 4ths On the second story of the grand profile Doors: Add to my list - one in Campo St Maria Formosa and section - superbly bold. figs 1 and 2 p 19 bit book very fine and early: with gabled dentil in mouldings; shield Campo St The capital beautifully pure - the angle leaf ridged as it set aside under finial[?]very quaintly, and M. Formosa, turns; and the c ch. with an exactly similar little head of the latter formed of a pin bearded head. l. its own, fig 3. [diagram] The type of arch the rare one at side. The two on the lower story are of same kind but far less boldItThis house is at present 1850 the French consulate. and there ch. is plain beaded, neither cabled nor capitaled The upper window is of a form rare in Venice; the contracted ogee - but is constant in Verona. The house has a shield upon it which looks cinque cento his bearing a wheel
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