Neilson's Elevation and Plan of Bremo, Fluvanna County, VA
Description: North front and principal story of General Cocke's house
Date:
Medium: India ink and watercolor
Support: Hand-ruled graph paper
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Condition:
Author: John Neilson
Owner: ViU
Classification:
N351a
, N351b
Publication History:
- 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
Commentary:
Drawing
- Description: North front, Bremo
- Location: Top half of page
- Features:
- Temple portico
- Columns, Tuscan Doric
- Fenestration, compass head, six over six double hung
- Parapet
- Porticoes, lateral
- Roof?
- Fenestration, double hung, six over six
- Fenestration, single hung, six over six
- Door, pedimented
Text:
- Description: Description of drawing
- Location: Above the facade
- Author: Unknown
- Transcription:
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- North front of Gen'l J. H. Cocke's house, Upper Bremo
Drawing
- Description: First floor plan, Bremo
- Location: Bottom half of page
- Features:
- Portico with columns and pilasters
- Side porticos with arcades underneath (west, north and east)
- Windows
- Loggia
- Entrances
- Stair halls
- Fireplaces
- Chambers unnamed
Text:
- Description: First floor of Bremo
- Location: Bottom half of page above plan
- Author: Unknown
- Transcription:
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- Plan of the principal Story
Text
- Description: Drawing number
- Location: Upper right hand corner
- Author: Unknown
- Transcription: