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[GB.59L]                                                              [GB.59]								59
                                                                      
[drawing]                                                             
                                                                      
		 Three such                                                         Section of one of the great capitals of
		in courtyard of                                                       lower story of Fondaco di Turchi They
		  this last house                                                       are very rough in workmanship.
                                                                          but far the grandest in size of all the
		Note the most curious                                                      Venetian palaces capitals: This
		   house near Palazzo                                                        is of the one on the right in my
		Pesaro.                                                                    drawing, which by the by should
                                                                      	be on the left: being the
                                                                      	left most of the three
                                                                      	     The round a  b is
                                                                                        through the central
                                                                      		[?] of the
                                                                      		abacus.
                                                                      	It is difficult
                                                                      	to follow the extreme grace of
                                                                      				the curve
                                                                      				Observe
                                                                      				unusual
                                                                      				fillet above
                                                                      				the joint
                                                                      
                                                                      [drawing]  1  [drawing]  2  Cop.
                                                                      
                                                                      1. The circle on the right. 2. in centre of
                                                                      the three lateral stilted arches of Fondaco
                                                                      di Turchi

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