Neilson's Drawing of Hotel B
Description: Hotel A first floor plan and north elevation
Date: November 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-339
, K Pl. 3
, L-11-02
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:
Drawing
- Description: North Facade of Hotel A
- Location: Top half of page
- Features:
- Roof, hipped
- Portico with Tuscan Doric columns
- Door, paneled
- Windows, double-hung, nine over nine
- Windows, basement
- Arcade
Drawing
- Description: First Floor Plan of Hotel A
- Location: Bottom half of page
- Features:
- Roof, hipped
- Passage, center
- Fireplace
- Windows
- Entrance, north
- Arcade
- Portico
- Text:
- Description: Hotel title
- Location: In plan
- Author: John Neilson
- Transcription:
Text
- Description: Plate title
- Location: Upper right hand corner
- Author: Neilson
- Transcription: