[M.217L]                                                              [M.217]	Ramo Rimpetto Mocenigo	217
Measures for p. 29 Bit book.                                          
m.(soffit of brickwork) to correspondent point on opposite            Doors.		Close to this house, at the end of a small closed alley, the
side of arch)	3 " 8                                                   		Ramo Rimpetto Mocenigo is this exquisite door, sketched
n (or n in fig 3) to similar opposite point	3 " 5                     		generally at p 27 bit book.  It is built into the wall, and
n-n2 breadth of archivolt	0 " 6                                       		filled up but without injury or loss except only of the
m-y pure brickwork exclusive of dentil &mouldings	0 " 3               		jamb part of its surrounding square architrave.  This is in
c C  a vide note opposite *	3 " 1                                     		red Verona and about 8 inches wide as far {as} it is exposed:
p C [symbol]	7 " 5                                                    		precisely in principle like the Sta Margheretta one:  all that
q C	3 " 7                                                             		is visible of the section is at fig 1 p 29 l being built up
r C [symbol]	10 " 3                                                   		at the point b.  On p 29 is a careful drawing of the
C to ground	8 " 0                                                     		angle of this architrave and the head of the door, and
a b circa	0 " 8                                                       		in section of fig 1.  the line a2 is the level of the recessed
x y vertical	2 "11                                                    		wall above a on p 29, while the stone panel of shield is
z z	0 " 2                                                             		advanced to the front level a.  Fig 2 is section r r2
                                                                      		on p 29 and fig 3 its very singular lower moulding
[symbol] The points r and p are the r and p of p 28 a {most} careful drawing of		larger.  Now: y in p 29 being inner edge of dentil and
the top of the door:not to be confused with the rs of p 29.           		x the angle on outer edge of flat brickwork, observe that
z z is of course in stone, it is cut off (by the new buildings I think) abruptly		x should be exactly above y and not the inner edge of
above x.  it is seen better on p 28 where its section is at fig 1     		the upright bricks (as looks natural at first)
The coat of arms square inside arch is about 1 " 9 or 1 " 10 wide     	*	Note also on measure cC that C is of course the usual centre
 including the dentils.                                               		of arch, on the red Verona lintel, but the point of the
                                                                      		shield ought not to touch  this - nor even to touch its dentil
                                                                      		nor the latter the lintel but should be as on p 30 fig 4.
                                                                      		The measure of C was unnecessary, but is neatly confirmatory
                                                                      		of nn2

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