81 77 rare door as one crosses the bridge is a door of the common cabled square with ogee above, but having its lintel carried by leafbrackets awkwardly set at the angles this is rare in Venice. Then on the right, beside the canal, is an open arcade of most pure and beautiful pointed arches , and one perfect round one of the same height, all worked with sec and to be especially mentioned with other examples of the kind: They all have the singular keystone d. p 49 French book, and the plain early shaft B. Then still on the right we come to a house, nearly ruined, and very small but with 3 at very neat and characteristic windows - 4th with neatly set together closely on the abacus of the on ne peut plus simple shaft, without a base[,], fig 1 p 48 1 French book. Make the shaft itself about the height of the capital and window to its point together, and put them on the plinth fig 2 with two terminal pilasters of the same section all but the little fillet below roll - and the thing is complete. Besides these, is a fourth 4th larger with sec A p 48 F[B]rench book, and finally a 4th in plain brick p 48 B. With these curious instances may be compared the rose windows in the upper story of the side of a small house in the Campi[n]ello delle Shape between the San Jacopo dell’ Orio, and the Frari. These I have dagued. they are remarkable first for their general rough chiselling, which I hitherto thought always a sign of recent work secondly for the curious drawing of their
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