Neilson's Pavilion IV
Description: Pavilion IV East facade and plan
Date: October 1820 to March 1821
Medium: India ink and watercolor
Support: Hand-ruled graph paper
Dimensions: 11-1/2" L x 9" W
Condition:
Author: John Neilson
Owner: ViU
Classification:
N-346
, K Pl. 10
, L-04-02
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:
Neilson's first floor plan resembles the one drawn by Jefferson (N-322) with the exception of the stair and the omission of a fireplace in the small northeast room. (JML)
Drawing
- Description: East front facade
- Location: Upper half of page
- Features:
- Chimney, center
- Fenestration, lunette
- Fenestration, double hung, six over six
- Fenestration, triple hung, six over six
- Doors, paneled
- Fenestration, transom
- Railing and balcony, Chinese
- Columns, Tuscan Doric
- Entablature, metopes & triglyphs
- Pediment mutules
Drawing
- Description: First floor plan
- Location: Lower half of page
- Features:
- Fireplaces, center
- Classrooms, three
- Stair, rear
- Passage, rear
- Windows
- Portico
Text:
- Description: Title
- Location: Upper left corner
- Author: Neilson
- Transcription:
Text
- Description: Note
- Location: Middle of upper half of page
- Author: Unknown
- Transcription: