Monticello I Main Stairs


Description: Plan of stairs
Date: Probably 1771
Medium: Ink
Support: Laid paper with watermarks (Paper AC)
Dimensions: 30.6 cm x 18.7 cm (12-1/16" x 7-3/8") -- measured: JH 11SEP92 [Nichols published dimensions, 7-1/4" W x 10-7/8" H, erroneous.]
Condition: Linen backed, large loss at top left corner (area approx. 4" x 2") patched with Fabriano paper (20th c.), some notes missing due to loss, heavy stains at edges of loss area extending to lighter stains towards center.
Author: Jefferson
Owner: MHi
Classification: N-50 , K-25
Publication History:
Author: Kimball
Title: Thomas Jefferson Architect
Date: 1916
Note:
Author: Nichols
Title: Jefferson's Architectural Drawings
Date: 1984
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