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TITLE: [United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Perspective from the northeast]

CALL NUMBER: ADE - UNIT 2462, no. 13 (D size) (Cabinet B) [P&P]
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Restricted access. Please use digital image or other reference copy. Original drawing is too fragile to serve.

REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsca-09501 (digital file from original drawing)
LC-USZC4-1090 (color film copy transparency)
LC-USZ62-37197 (b&w film copy neg.)
LC-USZCN4-20 (color film copy neg.)

RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY: Presentation drawing by Latrobe, showing the Capitol's east facade, with minor variations both from the design as it was then accepted and from the design as built.

MEDIUM: 1 drawing on paper : watercolor, ink, and wash ; 49 x 59 cm.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: 1806.

CREATOR:

Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect.

NOTES:

Inscription on recto: "TO THOMAS JEFFERSON Pres. U.S., B.H. LATROBE, 1806."

Title devised by Library staff.

The architectural drawings of Benjamin Henry Latrobe / Jeffrey A. Cohen and Charles E. Brownell, D14

Forms part of: Architectural drawings for the United States Capitol... in the Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).

Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, 2002.

Exhibited in: "Creating the United States" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2008-2009.

SUBJECTS:

United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)--1800-1810.

FORMAT:

Presentation drawings 1800-1810.
Architectural drawings 1800-1810.

PART OF: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820. Architectural drawings for the United States Capitol, Washington, D.C.

REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original drawing) ppmsca 09501 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.09501
(digital file from color film copy transparency) cph 3b52595 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b52595
(digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a37561 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a37561
(digital file from color film copy neg.) cph 3j00020 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3j00020

CONTROL #: 2001697195

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