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Design of a city hall proposed to be built in New York, 1802 (continued)
Longitudinal section through the Council Chamber (continued)
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Longitudinal Section thro' the Council Chamber." -- "12"
Sections through Courtroom and Hall
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 18 (H)
Extent: 1 item : watercolor/wash/ink on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Transverse Section Eastward through the Courtroom.--" -- "Diagonal Section of the Hall.--" -- "13"
Transverse section through east end
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 19 (H)
Extent: 1 item : watercolor/wash/ink on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Transverse Section through the East End.--" -- "14."
Section of the flues in crosswall
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 20 (H)
Extent: 1 item : watercolor/wash/ink on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Section of the Flues in the first Cross Wall.--" -- "Plan shewing the manner in which the flues must be drawn over the upper lobby." -- "15"
Section of the flues in 2nd crosswall
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 21 (H)
Extent: 1 item : watercolor/wash/ink on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Second of the Flues in the Second Cross Walls." -- "16."
Principal front removing the portico
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 22 (H)
Extent: 1 item : ink/watercolor on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Principal Front removing the Portico.--" -- "17."
Column capital renderings
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 23 (H)
Extent: 1 item : ink/wash on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "18"
Lesser venetian window
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 24 (H)
Extent: 1 item : inks on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Lesser Venetian Window." -- "19"
Window - large courtroom & council chamber
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 25 (H)
Extent: 1 item : ink on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Window of the Large Court-room & Council Chamber" -- "20."
Crown of dome, moldings at base of dome
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 26 (H)
Extent: 1 item : ink on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Crown of the Dome." -- "Mouldings of the Base of the Dome." -- "21."
Columns in the basement of the flanks
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 27 (H)
Extent: 1 item : ink/graphite on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Column in the Basement of the Flanks."-- "22."
Blank page with inscriptions
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 28 (H)
Extent: 1 item.
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "External Mouldings." -- "23."
Blank page with inscriptions
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 29 (H)
Extent: 1 item.
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Naked floor attic.--" -- "24."
Blank page with inscriptions
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 30 (H)
Extent: 1 item.
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Detail of Roof 25."
Section of the hall
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 31 (H)
Extent: 1 item : ink on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Section of the Hall." -- "26."
Blank page with inscriptions
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 32 (H)
Extent: 1 item.
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Detail of the Dome. 27."
Section of large courtroom
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 33 (H)
Extent: 1 item : ink on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Section of the large Court-room." -- "28.--"
Section of the small courtroom
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 34 (H)
Extent: 1 item : ink on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Section of the Small Court room" -- "29"
Plan and sections
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 35 (H)
Extent: 1 item : graphite on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "30"
Blank page
Call No.: LOT 13056, no. 36 (H)
Extent: 1 item.
Details of the stone steps to the north entrance to the president's house, 1808 August
Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect
Call No.: LOT 13057 (H)
Extent: 1 v. (4 architectural drawings) : watercolor, wash, ink, and graphite ; 36 x 56 cm.
Note: Title from cover.
Note: Reference copy available in LOT 4249 (R).
Summary: Working drawings showing steps, pier, footings, and studies for capitals as plans, elevations, sections, and details; also sketches and renderings.
Title sheet
Call No.: LOT 13057, no. 1 (H)
Extent: 1 item.
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Detail of the Stone steps to the North Entrance to the President's House, August 1808"
Flank of stone stairs, north entrance
Call No.: LOT 13057, no. 2 (H)
Extent: 1 item : watercolor/wash/ink on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Flank of the Stone stairs to the President's House North Entrance looking West."
Section looking west
Call No.: LOT 13057, no. 3 (H)
Extent: 1 item : watercolor/wash/ink on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Section looking West"
Section looking south
Call No.: LOT 13057, no. 4 (H)
Extent: 1 item : watercolor/wash/ink/graphite on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto and verso: "Section looking South" -- "Plan"
Section looking north, north pier plan
Call No.: LOT 13057, no. 5 (H)
Extent: 1 item : watercolor/was/ink on paper
Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Section looking North" -- "Plan of the North Pier"

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