Bulfinch, Charles, 1763-1844 still image graphic still image Architectural drawings-1800-1830. Elevations-1800-1830. xx 1803 1827 monographic [between 1803 and 1827]

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1 drawing : ink, graphite, and wash on paper. Architectural drawing showing partial elevation of the front of the Boston Library at Franklin Place. Central pavilion of Tontine Crescent features pedimented central portico with in-antis Ionic columns framing Venetian window beneath a fanlight window; urns in flanking niches beneath garlanded circular motifs covered over by thin paper. Keystones sketched above openings flanking carriageway. For reference access, please use the digital image in the online catalog to preserve the fragile original drawing. No known restrictions on publication. Inscription on verso (page 6) includes calculations and provenance stamp. Drawing has not been definitively attributed to Bulfinch, but has sometimes been credited to him. In: The Bulfinch sketchbook. Title from item. Partial elevation. Copy negative of verso (page 6) shows near complete bleed-through of recto including urns covered by thin paper on recto. Reference print (copy photo) also available in LOT 4249 (R). Conserved; 002666.5 1976 Library of Congress Conservation Division. For treatment information, contact the Preservation Directorate. https://ask.loc.gov/preservation pda DLC Libraries Massachusetts Boston 1800-1830 LOT 13065, no. 5 [item] Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3b51879 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c18936 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a32914 97512412 LC-USZC4-311 DLC LC-USZ62-118936 DLC LC-USZ62-32386 DLC hdl:loc.pnp/cph.3b51879 hdl:loc.pnp/cph.3c18936 hdl:loc.pnp/cph.3a32914 aacr gihc DLC 970716 20250722202029.2 11699829 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208)