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                                                                      212			172
                                                                      
                                                                         DUCAL PALACE  S of C.
                                                                      	rose with leaves overlaid in succession.  fig 2
                                                                      p 32 real sixe
                                                                      3 a woman in turban with the bandage under chin of early
                                                                      dress stroking a puppy which she holds by the haunches.
                                                                      4.	A man with a (parrot?) the bird’s bead gone, its tail
                                                                      fig 1 p 33)
                                                                      5.	A woman in excessively rich costume, with braided hair
                                                                      and sharp multitudinously folded dress, covered with
                                                                      beads or pearls;  holding a (rosary?) in left hand,
                                                                      and with right on her heart
                                                                      6.	The figure whose head is sketched at p 33 1 I can’t
                                                                       understand the folded ornament projecting fromcap.
                                                                      7.	A lady with crown, strangely set with bunch on
                                                                      bruch shaped ornaments         and with the beautiful
                                                                      rose, fig   p 34
                                                                      Both these last figures lay their hands on the l[e]eaves out
                                                                      	of which they rise most beautifully, and the 7 especially
                                                                      lays her hand right over the edge, and underneath, most
                                                                      sweetly, as if lifting a veil.
                                                                      8.	A boy with ball in left hand, right on breast
                                                                       Very heavy and bad.  No inscriptions to this 15th capital
                                                                       The 116 h.  A most puzzling capital.  It has heads, of
                                                                      most various workmanship, half of it has been split by
                                                                      the iron, and ill re-adjusted - and the gap[s] filled with
                                                                      cement, which is rudely moulded into a continuation of
                                                                      the figures, in lines of hair, etc  What is most strange,
                                                                      the workmanship of the detached half in the front

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