Monticello I Elevation


Description: Final elevation of Monticello I
Date: Probably before March 1771
Medium: Ink
Support: Laid paper with watermarks (Paper AL)
Dimensions: 35.6 cm x 48.9 cm (14" x 19-1/4") -- measured: JH 28JAN93
Condition: Linen backed; tears at upper right, in midsection by right & left edges, and near bottom edge at center; minor losses along tears by right & bottom edges; split along vertical crease at center due to fold; creases in lower left & right corners; 5 small evenly-spaced holes along horizontal 4" from top edge (stitch holes from when paper was page of a book?); assorted stains and spots in lower half; edges discolored due to dirt; Fabriano paper patch (20th c.) along ragged edges to square off sheet.
Author: Jefferson
Owner: MHi
Classification: N-48 , K-23
Publication History:
Author: Kimball
Title: Thomas Jefferson Architect
Date: 1916
Note:
Author: Nichols
Title: Jefferson's Architectural Drawings
Date: 1984
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