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243 back of 195 244 196
MEASURES OF No 133. ST MARKS BASIC PLINTHS
a b 7 " 4¼ St Marks continued from p 190
b c 6 "11 This upper plinth then which carries the shafts is given
d c 5 " 9 (-) with a recess of about a foot. rudely on No 133, beginning at the north side, d on
d e 7 " 8 that paper is g2 of no 129: r of fig 1 joins r of
e f3 10 " 8 (about f3 being on line joining fb fig 2 r on being the main entrance and a2 g2 the northern
b f 16 " 3 entrance: The measures are given either opposite
g f 8 " 5½ or on the paper itself: From which I have
g h 9 " 6½ r n - central door - 28 " 5
g m 17 " 2 s a2 north mediate 16 " 6
i h 4 "10 g m south mediate 17 " 2
i k 2 " 3 a2g2 north extreme 18
lm2 4 "10 b f south extreme 16
m n 12 " 3 As I was measuring the northern or atrium door, I was
n o 13 " 2 (-) grievously impeded on one side, by a seller of children’s
o p 2 " 2 playthings babt series of pewter spoon[j]s and wooden dishes
p q 11 " 7 being mixed with dolls in block masks (about 6 inches high
n r 28 " 5 s s 2 16 " 6 for the carnival) and on the other side by a bookseller
r s 12 " 5 x x 2 4 " 6 whose store of literature was laid out in goodly show
s t 9 "11½ between the square bases of the shafts. A I noted down
u t 4 " 7½ the titles of the first row - or group, as they lay, thus
u x 7 " 6 Storia del Testamento vecchio
u w 2 " 3 Brevissina parafasi de ‘ Salmi di David
Commedie Buffe in Prosa del Sig Carlo Goldoni.
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