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                                                                      		 	           SAN GREGORIO (CHURCH)
                                                                      	These mouldings[,] considering their great width are remark-
                                                                      able for their want of depth: - they are truly given in
                                                                      No 40 In No 42 A is section below cpital B above capital
                                                                      C. of capital itself of the window No 40 all the rolls
                                                                      being cabled.  Note the larger cavette and levels at its
                                                                      side in the upper section and the singular oblique
                                                                      out of the wavy look of both, from the line x y not
                                                                      being parallel with wall.  Note a b produced would
                                                                      be the wall line:  it corresponds with c d above;  d2 is
                                                                      of course the double dentil of the door.
                                                                      No 42 Fig 3	D E F are the capital - capital section, and rib of capital
                                                                      leaf section, of the 10th palace, p 12 House book, u. r.
                                                                      - this seems to me a most precious capital.
                                                                      No 43.  Base, drawn real size, with paper against it,
                                                                      The dotted line is the section of the cabled shafts, of
                                                                      angle shaft of houses, No 11 p 13 u r and note that in
                                                                      this kind of window, the cusp does not melt into arch, as
                                                                      in Danieli’s but has an order to itself.  It is interesting
                                                                      to compare the two sections as opposite.  A & B : the dottd
                                                                      lines being abacus head in both, and the line b in both
                                                                      marking the moulding at its fall on abacus.
                                                                      No 44.  Apse of the Church of San Greg[h]orio; with its
                                                                      San Gregorio	      all worked with the section A opoosite - at least
                                                                      I cannot be absolutely certain as it was high above
                                                                      the eye, it might be as B. but this not likely from the
                                                                      sharpness of the line within the

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