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CANALETTO (VENICE 1697-VENICE 1768)
The Canale di Santa Chiara looking North towards the Lagoon
c.1722-3RCIN 401403
The house with an oval sign above the door on the Fondamenta di Santa Chiara is that of the British Secretary-Resident. At this date the post was held by Elizaeus Burges.