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| Architectural drawings for the United States Capitol, Washington, D.C., 1815-1817 (continued) | |||||||||||||
| South wing - section, 1815 (continued) | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Section of Old Capitol. (south wing) looking South. as rebuilt." -- "25" -- "Drawn by JHBLatrobe when he passed his [...] while a student at [...] Georgetown College in his fathers office at the Capitol in 1815 at 16 JHBL. at 78. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured by lining. | |||||||||||||
| South wing looking west, between 1815 and 1817 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 8 (D size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, wash, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Section of Old Capitol S. Wing as rebuilt looking west." -- "362." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured by lining. | |||||||||||||
| House of Representatives dome - section & detail, cornices, between 1815 and 1817 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 9 (D size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, and wash on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Interior and Exterior dome of House of Representatives as rebuilt in 1817[,] cornice of H of R." -- "delivered to Wm Blagden July 25" -- "Wm Blagden July 25th." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured by lining. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Notations include computations. | |||||||||||||
| Entrance, House of Representatives - plan, elevation, section, detail, 1815 August 11 and 12 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 10 (D size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Rebuilt" -- "delivered to Wm Blagden Augt 11th. 1815" -- "Copied delivered to Wm Blagden Augt. 12th. 1815." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured by lining. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Notations include computations. | |||||||||||||
| South platform, House of Representatives, gallery plan, between 1815 and 1817 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 11 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscription on recto: "Working drawings. House of Representatives S.W. angle." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured by lining. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Notations include computations. | |||||||||||||
| Hall of Representatives - cornice, ceiling plan, 1815 August 19 and 1816 February 5 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 12 (D size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, wash, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Copy full size delivered to Wm Blagden Augt 19th 1815." -- "delivered to W Blagden 1/2 size Feby 5th 1816" -- "30." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured by lining; piece missing. | |||||||||||||
| Wharf landing and crane, 1817 May 3 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 13 (B size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Sketch of the landing place of the Columns of the House of Repr." -- "BHLatrobe May 3d. 1817 S.C.U.S." -- "9" -- "Wm Small." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured by lining. | |||||||||||||
| Principle story - plan, Senate chamber & common vestibule, 1817 August 15 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 14 (D size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: drawing has some missing pieces. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "PLAN of the PRINCIPAL STORY of the NORTH WIN[G of the C]APITOL U.S. as authorised to be built 1817." -- "FC de Krafft. Delin. --" -- "D-1" -- "Scale 8 ft to an inch" -- "For the President of the United States BHenry Latrobe S.C.US. Augt. 15th. 1817." -- "Senate Chamber of the U.S." -- "Common vestibule." -- "Vestibule of the Senate U.S." -- "NORTH BALCONY." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured by lining. | |||||||||||||
| Principal floor plan, north wing, 1817 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 15 (D size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : watercolor, wash, and ink on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "PLAN of the PRINCIPAL STORY of the NORTH WING of the CAPITOL U.S. as authorized to be built. 1817." -- "F.C. de Krafft Delin--" -- "Senate Chamber of the U.S." -- "Common Vestibule." -- "Vestibule of the Senate." -- "North Balcony." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Lined with paper and linen | |||||||||||||
| Attic floor plan, north wing, 1817 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 16 (D size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : watercolor, wash, and ink on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "PLAN of the ATTIC STORY of the NORTH WING of the U.S. as authorized to be built. 1817." -- "F.C. de Krafft. Delin--" -- "Senate Chamber of the U.S." -- "General Lobby of Communication." -- "Apartments for the temporary accommodation of the Library." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Mounted on paper on linen | |||||||||||||
| Ground floor plan, Judiciary offices, north wing, 1809 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 17 (D size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : watercolor, wash, ink, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Offices of the Judiciary of the UStates in the North Wing of the Capitol.--" -- "The old Walls are colored black, the new. red." -- "Longitudinal Section from South to North. The general Springing line is . . ." -- "Plan of the ground floor, of the West side. North Wing." -- "Transverse Section" -- "In 1809, the Library was on the West side of North wing on the Senate floor.-- Below it was the District Court on same floor with the Supreme Court" -- "22." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Mounted on paper on linen | |||||||||||||
| North wing, section looking west, between 1815 and 1817 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 18 (D size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Section of North wing of old Capitol as rebuilt looking west." -- "352." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Mounted on paper on linen | |||||||||||||
| North wing - vestibule with colonnade section, between 1815 and 1817 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 19 (D size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscription on recto: "North Wing arcade and colonnade." | |||||||||||||
| Section, North Wing looking north, between 1815 and 1817 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 20 (B size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscription on recto: "Section of the North Wing of the Capitol East and West looking North." | |||||||||||||
| Senate vestibule and lantern - plan, elevation, section, between 1815 and 1817 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 21 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "North Wing as rebuilt" -- "Sec. from N. to S. looking Westerly." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Mounted on paper on linen. | |||||||||||||
| Vestibule of Senate Chamber - plan and section, between 1815 and 1817 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 22 (C size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Vestibule of Senate Chamber U.S." -- "for Mr. Blagden." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Mounted on paper on linen. | |||||||||||||
| Inner house dome framing plan, between 1815 and 1817 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 23 (D size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Inscriptions on recto: "Rise, on versed line of the dome..." -- "Mean & Radius of the blocking course of the Senate chamber..." | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Graphite sketch, section, in upper right hand corner. Notations include computations | |||||||||||||
| Note: Mounted on paper on linen. | |||||||||||||
| Senate dome, framing plan and sections, between 1815 and 1817 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2463, no. 24 (D size) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, and graphite on paper. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Verso obscured. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Notations include computations. | |||||||||||||
| Engineering drawings for a steam engine, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C., 1808-1811 | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, engineer | |||||||||||||
| Related Names: Smallman, James, delineator | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2541 | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 17 items : ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite ; in folder(s) 71 x 102 cm. or smaller. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Fifteen of the drawings delineated by James Smallman. | |||||||||||||
| Note: Reference copies available for some UNIT items in LOT 4249 (R). | |||||||||||||
| Summary: Working drawings showing steam engine, cog wheel, cam wheel, cam ring, fly wheel, fly wheel gudgeon, hammer, timber, boiler, cistern, chimney flue, ash pit, piston, cylinder, gears, and nozzles as plans, elevations, and details; sketches and renderings; structural and mechanical systems drawings. | |||||||||||||
| Plan of the forge tilt-hammer, 1811 July 1st | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, engineer | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: ADE - UNIT 2541, no. 1 (D size) | |||||||||||||
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