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| Architectural drawings for a house ("Pope House") for John Pope, Lexington, Kentucky, 1811 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Related Names: Pope, John, 1770-1845, client | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2569 | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 2 items : ink, watercolor, and graphite ; in folder(s) 71 x 102 cm. or smaller. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Reference copy available in LOT 4249 (R). | |||||||||||||
| Summary: Working drawings showing house, roof, and wash and bake house as plans and elevations; structural drawings; sketches. | |||||||||||||
| Basement & principal story, floor plans, 1811 January | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2569, no. 1 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Watermark: "JWhatman 1801". | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions: "Plan of the Principal Story." -- "Plan of the Basement--story." -- "Wash & Bake house" -- "BHLatrobe Jany. 1811." | |||||||||||||
| Sketches, plan, and elevation, 1811 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2569, no. 1v (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions: "Elevation.--with Wm Head's large scale General Section" -- "Details of the roof Upper story.--" -- "Principal story Details of every room." | |||||||||||||
| Elevations, sections, and roof framing plan, 1811 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2569, no. 2 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : watercolor, ink, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Engineering drawings for a canal ("Washington Canal"), Washington, D.C., 1810-1811 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2570 | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 5 items : ink, wash, watercolor, and graphite ; in folder(s) 71 x 102 cm. or smaller. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Reference copies available for some UNIT items in LOT 4249 (R). | |||||||||||||
| Summary: Working drawings showing canal, pilings, gates, and locks as plans, sections, and details. | |||||||||||||
| Plans and sections of a wooden lock, 1810 or 1811 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2570, no. 1 (D size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, wash, watercolor, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Lined with paper. | |||||||||||||
| Summary: Working drawing showing lock as plan, section, and detail. | |||||||||||||
| Ground work and piling plans, 1810 or 1811 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2570, no. 2 (A size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, wash, and watercolor on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions: "Plan of the ground work." -- "Plan of the piling." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Lined with paper. | |||||||||||||
| Longitudinal section - upper gates, lock floor plan, 1810 or 1811 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2570, no. 3 (A size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, wash, and watercolor on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "7a-d." -- "Longitudinal Section of the upper gate.--" -- "Plan of the Lock Floor." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Lined with paper. | |||||||||||||
| Transverse section of lock, 1810 or 1811 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2570, no. 4 (A size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, wash, and watercolor on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscription on recto: "Transverse Section of the Lock." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Lined with paper. | |||||||||||||
| Lock details and sections, 1810 May 20 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2570, no. 5 (D size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Washington City Canal 1810-11-" -- "Details of the Gates of the Locks.--" -- "The Manor of hanging the Gates at the upper part is detailed on the sheet representing the lower Gates.--" -- "May 20th. 1810" -- "BHenry Latrobe Engineer." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Lined with paper. | |||||||||||||
| Architectural drawings for a theater and hotel building ("Theatre, Assembly Rooms and an hotel"), Richmond, Virginia, 1797-1798 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2885 | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 22 items : watercolor, wash, and ink ; in folder(s) 56 x 71 cm. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Arrangement of drawings in the UNIT follows original order. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Drawings removed from binding; original covers and six blank sheets retained in the UNIT. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Reference copies available for some UNIT items in LOT 4249 (R). | |||||||||||||
| Summary: Preliminary and presentation drawings showing site, theater and stage setting, and hotel building as site plans, plans, elevations, sections, and perspective projections; sketches and renderings; structural drawings; interior design drawings; topographic maps; maps. | |||||||||||||
| Blank sheet | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2885, no. 1 (C Size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 item. | |||||||||||||
| Blank sheet | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2885, no. 2 (C Size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 item. | |||||||||||||
| 3-Title Sheet with vignette, 1797 or 1798 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2885, no. 3 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : wash, watercolor, and ink on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "DESIGNS of a Building proposed to be erected at RICHMOND, VIRGINIA to contain a THEATRE, ASSEMBLY-ROOMS, AND AN HOTEL by B.Henry Latrobe Boneval, Architect & Engineer" -- "Nunc est bibemdum, nunc pede libero pulfanda tellus. Hor. Od. Lib." -- "Begun Dec. 2d 1797. finished Jany 8th 1798." | |||||||||||||
| 4--Table of Contents (incomplete), 1797 or 1798 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2885, no. 4 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : wash, ink, and watercolor on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Description of the Drawings and General Observations." | |||||||||||||
| 4--urn, 1797 or 1798 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2885, no. 4v (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : watercolor and wash on paper. | |||||||||||||
| 5--section of theatre with figures, 1797 or 1798 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820 | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2885, no. 5 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : watercolor and wash on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: From album: Designs of a building to be erected at Richmond in Virginia, to contain a theatre, assembly-rooms, and an hotel. | |||||||||||||
| Summary: Presentation drawing showing interior of theater, assembly rooms, and hotel as section. | |||||||||||||
| 6-interior perspective rendering, 1797 or 1798 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2885, no. 6 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : watercolor, wash, and ink on paper. | |||||||||||||
| 7--map of Richmond, Virginia, 1797 or 1798 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2885, no. 7 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : watercolor, wash, and ink ; 41 x 56 cm. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Plan of part of the city of RICHMOND, shewing the situation of the proposed BUILDING." | |||||||||||||
| Summary: Map and site plan showing Richmond and a proposed theater and hotel building. | |||||||||||||
| 8--perspective sketch, 1797 or 1798 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2885, no. 8 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink on paper. | |||||||||||||
| 9--foundation plan, 1797 or 1798 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2885, no. 9 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : wash, watercolor, and ink on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "PLAN of the FOUNDATION-STORY." -- "III" -- "Laundry." --"Housekeeper's room." -- "Bakehouse" -- "Servants hall" -- "Kitchen" -- "Wine Cellars." | |||||||||||||
| 10-Ground floor plan, 1797 or 1798 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2885, no. 10 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, and wash on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "PLAN OF THE GROUND-STORY." -- "IV." -- "Private Dining room" -- "Supper room" -- "Green room" -- "Dining room" -- "Coffee room" -- "Fruit store" -- "Store of Merchandise" -- "Pit" -- "Under the Stage" -- "Arcade." | |||||||||||||
| 11-1st floor plan, 1797 or 1798 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2885, no. 11 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, and wash on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "PLAN OF THE FIRST FLOOR." -- "V" -- "Ball room" -- "Card room" -- "Private Card parties" -- "Chamber" -- "Stage" -- "Box lobby" -- "Dressing rooms" -- "Ladies Dressing room" -- "Servants waiting room." | |||||||||||||
| 12-2nd floor plan, 1797 or 1798 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2885, no. 12 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink and watercolor on paper. | |||||||||||||
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