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Architectural drawings for houses and a church ("Buildings Erected or Proposed to be Built in Virginia"), 1795-1799 (continued)
Front elevation and floor plans, between 1795 and 1799 (continued)
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 15 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper.
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Bedchamber floor." -- "Principal floor." -- "Saloon." -- "Butler's Pantry."
Spring house - elevation and plan, between 1795 and 1799
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 16 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, and graphite on paper.
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "15.1" -- "LACMIHI NON AESTATE NOVOM NON FRI GORE DESIT."
Blank sheet
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 17 (C Size)
Extent: 1 item.
Garden plan with outbuildings, between 1795 and 1799
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 18 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper.
Note: Tayloe residence
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Garden plan of the Tayloe's house in the Foederal City" -- "Put 2 Blank leaves before this" -- "16" -- "Negro Quarters" -- "Coachhouse" -- "Stable" -- "Breakfast room" -- "Library" -- "lodge."
Note: Notations include computations.
Basement and chamber stories - Tayloe House, between 1795 and 1799
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 19 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper.
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Chamber Story" -- "Basement Story" -- "Ladies Drawing room" --"Drawing room" -- "Housekeeper" -- "Servants Hall" -- "Butlers room" -- "Gallery" -- "17."
South front elevation and attic plan, between 1795 and 1799
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 20 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper.
Note: John Tayloe House.
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Attic" -- "South front" -- "18."
East flank and stable elevations, between 1795 and 1799
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 21 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, and wash on paper.
Note: John Tayloe House.
Note: Inscription on verso: "19."
Sections showing interiors, between 1795 and 1799
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 22 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, and wash on paper.
Note: John Tayloe House.
Note: Inscription on recto: "20."
Dining room plan with elevations, between 1795 and 1799
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 23 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper.
Note: John Tayloe House.
Note: Inscription on recto: "21."
Library plan with elevations, between 1795 and 1799
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 24 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : ink on paper.
Note: John Tayloe House.
Note: Inscription on recto: "22."
Perspective of house on James River, and sketch, 1797 December
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 25 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, and wash on paper.
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "25" -- "Put 2 Blank leaves before this." -- "BHLatrobe Boneval inv et del. Dec 1797."
Front elevation and floor plans, between 1795 and 1799
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 26 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, and wash on paper.
Note: Inscription on recto: "26."
Blank sheet
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 27 (C Size)
Extent: 1 item.
Garden temple elevations and floor plan, between 1795 and 1799
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 28 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper.
Note: Title from Cohen and Brawnell.
Note: Inscription on recto: "28."
Side elevation and basement floor plan, between 1795 and 1799
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 29 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, and wash on paper.
Note: Inscription on recto: "29."
Lodge - Sections showing interior elevation, between 1795 and 1799
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 30 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, and wash on paper.
Note: Inscription on recto: "30."
Shockoe church - Front elevation rendering, between 1795 and 1799
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 31 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : watercolor, wash, and ink on paper.
Note: Richmond, Virginia.
Note: Inscription on recto: "31."
Shockoe church - Floor plan, between 1795 and 1799
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 32 (C size)
Extent: 1 drawing : wash, watercolor, and ink on paper.
Note: Inscription on verso: "Put 10 Blank leaves after this For John Mayos House, Volney's Philosophiere, My own house.-- & Sketches"
Note: Notations include computations.
Blank signature - p. 33 & 38
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 33 (C Size)
Extent: 1 item.
Blank signature - p. 34 & 37
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 34 (C Size)
Extent: 1 item.
Blank signature - p. 35 & 36
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 35 (C Size)
Extent: 1 item.
Blank signature - p. 39 & 40
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 36 (C Size)
Extent: 1 item.
Blank sheet - p. 41
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 37 (C Size)
Extent: 1 item.
Blank sheet - p. 42
Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2886, no. 38 (C Size)
Extent: 1 item.
Design of a city hall proposed to be built in New York, 1802
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: LOT 13056 (H)
Extent: 1 v. (26 architectural drawings) : graphite, ink, watercolor, and wash ; 54 x 38 cm.
Note: Title from title page.
Note: Reference copies available for some LOT drawings in LOT 4249 (R).
Summary: Includes competition drawings showing city hall, courtrooms, dome, roof, Venetian windows, columns, capitals, flues, interiors, plaster work, and draperies as plans, elevations, sections, details, and perspective projections; sketches and renderings; architectural and interior design drawings; presentation drawings; HVAC drawings.
Title page, 1802
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 1 (H)
Extent: 1 item : graphite/ink on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "DESIGN OF A CITY HALL proposed to be built in New York by B.H. Latrobe F.A.P.S." -- "Philadelphia 1802."
Summary: Title page includes sketch of seated figure holding a child.
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