Weaver's or Overseer's House

Description: Plan of stone house for weaver or overseer at Monticello
Date: September 1770
Medium: Ink
Support: Laid paper with watermark (Paper AI)
Dimensions: 15.8 cm x 9.8 cm (6-1/4" x 3-7/8")
Condition: Linen backed, loss (area approx. 1" x 1/4") along right edge at 1-3/4" from bottom edge patched with Fabriano paper (20th c.)
Author: Jefferson
Owner: MHi
Classification: N-39, K-17
Publication History:

Author: Kimball

Title: Thomas Jefferson Architect

Date: 1916

Note:

Author: Nichols

Title: Jefferson's Architectural Drawings

Date: 1984

Note:

Commentary:

Drawing

Description: Study plan of house
Location: Top half of page
Features:
- Windows
- Fireplaces
Text:
- Description: Notes and measurements
- Location: On drawing
- Author: Jefferson
- Transcription:
  - Sep. 1770
  - 15 x 10 [small rooms]
  - 15 x 20 [large room]
  - Pediment

Text

Description: Brick calculations
Location: Bottom half of page
Author: Jefferson