17th Capital

The reference is to the 17th Capital of the Ducal Palace. Series of Capitals of the Lower Arcade.

Notebook M p.174 ‘fig 1 p 35’ Palace Book p.35.

Notebook M p.174 ‘fig 2 p 35’ Palace Book p.35.

Works, 29.116 [n/a] Fors Letter 77. Discussion and photograph of 17th Capital (bottom picture) Ruskin here calls this ‘The Sages’

Detail of 1870s copy of 17th capital in its current state 8th side, left, noted by Ruskin as destroyed; Solomon, 1st side, centre; Priscian the Grammarian, 2nd side, right
Detail of 1870s copy of 17th capital in its current state
8th side, left, noted by Ruskin as destroyed; Solomon, 1st side, centre; Priscian the Grammarian, 2nd side, right

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