It bears an ancient, and I imagine, obsolete, injunction with regard to the sale of bread by unauthorized persons.

Turning to the left we are beneath the arcade of the house of the ill-fated Marino Faliero, the Doge who was put to death for treason, as I have related elsewhere.

It is now shops and tenements.
Opposite is the church of SS.

Apostoli, which is proud of possessing an altar-piece by Tiepolo which some think his finest work, and of which the late John Addington Symonds wrote in terms of excessive rapture.

It represents the last communion of S.Lucy, whose eyes were put out.