United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Floor plan - 4, Historic Print

Drawn from the Library of Congress archive, this print depicts United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Floor plan - 4. The Library holds one of the most comprehensive collections of American and international historical prints in the world.

Library of Congress record: Created and Engineering (ADE) Drawings" ( 1 drawing : ink, watercolor, and graphite on paper. Inscription on recto: Mr. Jefferson on putting this plan into my hands stated, that he had communicated with Dr. Thornton on the plan submitted by me for putting a story of offices under the Hall of Representatives, & that Dr. Thornton had in consequence given him this plan as showing how the project might be effected. But at that time my plan was already in progress. BHLatrobe Feby. 11 1805. - Recd by BHLatrobe from President U. States, Jany. 12 1805.

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