Washington - President's House (study plans)



Description: Studies for plan of the President's House. Three variations based on Palladio's Villa Rotunda. Scale: approx. 10'=1".
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Medium: Pencil
Support: Paper BD
Dimensions: 70. cm x 53.3 cm (27-5/8" x 21") -- measured: JH 15JUL93
Condition: Linen backed; losses at upper & lower right corners and at center bottom edge patched with Fabriano paper (20th c.); horizontal crease at center due to fold; bleach-effect stains along right edge (upper half); mildew stains at lower right corner area; fluid & ink stain spots scattered throughout; dirt stain at upper left near corner; discoloration due to dirt along crease (in upper half), across midsection of lower half (3"-4" wide horizontal strip), and in area along edges (especially in upper half)
Author: Jefferson
Owner: MHi
Classification: N-397 , K-125
Publication History:
Author: Kimball
Title: Thomas Jefferson Architect
Date: 1916
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Author: Nichols
Title: Jefferson's Architectural Drawings
Date: 1984
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