Richmond - Governor's House (study plan)
Description: Study for plan of Governor's House. Scale: 12'=1".
Date: Probably 1779
Medium: Ink
Support: Paper AV
Dimensions: 21.3 cm x 33.2 cm (8-3/8" x 13-1/16") -- measured: JH 01OCT92 [Nichols published dimensions, 27-1/2" W x 15" H, erroneous.]
Condition: Linen backed, minor loss at lower right corner patched with Fabriano paper (20th c.), heavy stain along right half of bottom edge of sheet
Author: Jefferson
Owner: MHi
Classification:
N-285
, K-101
Publication History:
- Author: Kimball
- Title: Thomas Jefferson Architect
- Date: 1916
- Note:
- Author: Nichols
- Title: Jefferson's Architectural Drawings
- Date: 1984
- Note:
Drawing
- Description: Floor plan
- Location: Entire page
- Features:
- Central hall
- Fireplaces
- Stairs
- Windows, splayed
- Octogonal room
- Entries, front and rear
- Text:
- Description: Dimensions
- Location: On plan
- Author: Jefferson
- Location: Overall dimensions
- Transcription:
- Location: Wall thicknesses
- Transcription:
- Location: Upper left room
- Transcription:
- Location: Hall
- Transcription:
- Location: Upper right room
- Transcription:
- Location: Lower left room
- Transcription:
- Location: Octagonal room
- Transcription:
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- 26(?) f 10 1/2 I
- 20
- 5
- 6
- 3-6
- Location: Lower right room
- Transcription: