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	     Measures of No 139.                                             	              No 139.
                                                                      
    C c    (c under soffit) 5 " 5                                     St Marks.  Door into the treasury, Measures opposite;  those of the
    e d (-)		3 " 0                                                    breadth of the moulding somewhat difficult to take,
    d f		2 " 1                                                        owing to its depth:  a diagonal from a to h or a2 h2 in
    c q		1 "11                                                        section fig 2 is about 1 " 2  the dentil is about an inch
    c e		3 " 1                                                        deep  g h about 9¼ a g including dentil about  5½
    h i (circa)	4 " 5½                                                to 5¾ giving an inch or ¾ of loss on the radius.
    c 2 d (-)		3 " 7½                                                 Doges palace.	Among my various dates I have noy yet noticed the
    c 2 on a h vertical	2 " 4½                                        very important one 1479 of the earlier great fire.  The
    c 2 a (-)		2 " 5 with a depth to arc of circa.                    fire which did most damage was 1577;  vid p 11 1 here, just
			                     3½ in.                                        100 years later (a previous one having taken place
                                                                      in 1574, sotto Luigi Mocenigo Sansovino p 318 (2) after
                                                                      which the roof was coppered Sansovino p 319 (2) (1)
	This 1574 fire is given to 1575 in the following passage             But this 1479 fire was under Giacomo Mocenigo Sausovnio
	from  Historia della Citt. e republicani di Venezia di               p 318 1  Now the renaissance worm with staues opposite
	Laolo Morosini (x) senatore Venetiano 40 Venice 1636 p 293           the giants staircase was 1462 Sotto il principe Moro
    A.	"In ista di questo principe, fu raffigurato nella Sala del      Sunsovoni p 320 i   herefore my arcade the upper inside
	maggior Conseglio sopra il Tribuna o Sede Ducale con quelle          must be earlier and has nothing to do with this fire, Note
	piu nobile pittura che la conditione de’ tempi permetteva,           Selvatino’s intense absurdity in ascribing the capitals to
	il Paradiso, e sopra il muro con lettere d’oro fu soritto            1463 p 13 above.
	osser da Marco Comaro Doge e Cavallier stata l’opera                 Yet there may be some use in account of the first fir[t]e
	commandata: che del 1575 da miserabile incendio disturtta            communicated to me by Mr Brown from Jauto M S vol 2nd Vited
	e abbruggiala dec nobilissimo pennello a nostri tempi di             Doge Dono contarini p 119"  A.D. 1479  A di 4 Settembre
	Giacomo Tentorretto fu  risarcita e rinovata".
	The fol owing passage also at p 293 bears importantly on
	date of great council room.  In the conclusion of life
	of Giacomo.

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