About this image...

Image Title: United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Rotunda, Section, circa 1819

Creator: Bulfinch, Charles, 1763-1844, architect

Date: Between 1819 and 1828

Summary: Architectural drawing showing "Principal story 40.8" and "Blocking course" of the rotunda section of the U.S. Capitol; also shows several pencil sketches of paintings, including a scene of George Washington reviewing the troops and a naval battle, and shows columns and arches in section beneath the rotunda.

Subjects: Domes--Washington (D.C.)--1810-1830
Rotundas--Washington (D.C.)--1810-1830
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)--1810-1830

Places: Washington D.C.

Original Media: Drawing

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