Neilson's Hotel F
Description: Front facade and plan for Hotel E University of Virginia
Date: October 1820 to March 1821
Medium: India ink and watercolor
Support: Hand-ruled graph paper
Dimensions: 11-1/2" L X 9" W
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Classification:
N-343
, K Pl. 7
, L-15-03
Publication History:
- Author: Kimball
- Title: Thomas Jefferson Architect
- Date: 1916
- Note:
- Author: Nichols
- Title: Jefferson's Architectural Drawings
- Date: 1984
- Note:
- Author: Cote
- Title: The Architectural Workmen of Thomas Jefferson in Virginia
- Date: 1986
- Note: Ph.D. dissertation, Boston University
- Author: Lay
- Title: University of Virginia Alumni News 80
- Date: October 1991
- Note: "Jefferson's Master Builders" pp. 16-19
- Author: Lasala
- Title: Jefferson's Designs for the University of Virginia
- Date: 1992
- Note:
- Author: Wilson, ed.
- Title: Jefferson's Academical Village
- Date: 1993
- Note:
Commentary:
The floor plan shown here by Neilson derives from a small, incomplete, pencil sketch made on Jefferson's first floor plan for Hotel E. (JML)
Drawing
- Description: East facade of Hotel E
- Location: Upper half of page
- Features:
- Arcade, three bay
- Fenestration, double hung, nine over nine
- Fenestration, basement
- Door, paneled
- Railing, Chinese
- Roof, flat
Drawing
- Description: Hotel E plan
- Location: Lower half of page
- Features:
- Arcade, three bay
- Fenestration
- Passage, center
- Fireplaces, center
- Stair
- Text:
- Description: Title
- Location: In plan
- Author: Neilson
- Transcription:
Text
- Description: Plate number
- Location: Upper right corner
- Author: Neilson
- Transcription:
