[Theater and hotel building ("Theatre, Assembly Rooms and an hotel"), ...
Inscriptions on recto: "Elevation of the S.W. Flank, being the FRONT of the HOTEL." "Elevation of the N.E. Flank, being the FRONT of the ROOMS," "VIII." Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: B... More
[Theater and hotel building ("Theatre, Assembly Rooms and an hotel"), ...
Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress). Public domain photograph of architecture design drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Theater and hotel building ("Theatre, Assembly Rooms and an hotel"), ...
Inscription on recto: "Front of the Stage." Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).
[Military academy. Title sheet]
Inscriptions on recto: "Sketches for a Design of a Military Academy. to accommodate feven Profefsors, and fifty Students. by B. Henry Latrobe, Archt & Engr January 26 1800." "26" "8." Lined with paper. Refe... More
[Sketch plan for landscaping the grounds of the President's House, ca....
Title from accompanying photocopied pages. Drawn by different hands. Attributed variously to Benjamin Latrobe, Robert Mills, and Thomas Jefferson. Pen-and-ink with lead pencil additions. Soiled, wrinkled, fold-... More
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. North wing, section of grand ...
Inscription on recto: "Stair in the Old Capitol." Mounted on paper on linen. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).
Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, March 15, 1804
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Side Chair, 19th century, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Public domain photo of a golden object, North America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View from the Packet Wharf at Frenchtown Looking down Elk Creek
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View from the Packet Wharf at Frenchtown Looking down Elk Creek
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[Steam engine, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C. Plan - flue, fly...
Inscriptions on recto: "Plan. " "September 28th 1808" "28." Delineator: James Smallwood. (Source: The Engineering Drawings of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, New Haven, Conn. : Published for the Maryland Historica... More
Photo of Side Chair, 19th century - Public domain dedication
Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Architectural drawing for a frame ("looking glass frame for President'...
Working drawing showing looking glass frame and mantel in Blue Room as elevation; rendering. UNIT title devised. Client's name from The Architectural drawings of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1994. Inscriptions on re... More
Architectural drawing for a house for John Markoe, near 9th Street and...
Working drawing showing vestibule doors, moldings, and hardware as plans, elevations, sections, and details; rendering. UNIT title devised. City, building name, and client's first name from O'Gorman's Drawing t... More
[Armory ("U.S. Arsenal"), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Principal floor an...
Inscriptions: "Study for the Section of the U.S. Arfenal Pittsburg Oct 17th. 1814" "Plan of the principal floor." "BHLatrobe." Lined with paper. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin... More
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. North wing, section looking w...
Inscriptions on recto: "Section of North wing of old Capitol as rebuilt looking west." "352." Mounted on paper on linen; verso obscured. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latr... More
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. South wing, section]
Inscriptions on recto: "Section of South wing of old Capitol as rebuilt looking north" "342." Verso obscured by lining. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Libr... More
Map exhibiting the property of the U.S. in the vicinity of the Capitol...
Covers area bounded by 2nd St. east, D St. south, 6th St. west, and D St. north, including eastern part of the Mall. Relief shown by shading. Partial cadastral map showing buildings, some lots, and block number... More
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. South wing - section]
Inscriptions on recto: "Section of Old Capitol. (south wing) looking South. as rebuilt." "25" "Drawn by JHBLatrobe when he passed his [...] while a student at [...] Georgetown College in his fathers office ... More
Plan of the west end of the public appropriation in the city of Washin...
Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Edged in cloth and mounted on cloth backing. Accompanied by exhibit caption: 717. Latrobe's suggestion for the national university. [2] p. ; 11 cm. Available also through the Library... More
View on the New Turnpike Road, on the Margin of the Juniata, with a Di...
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View on the New Turnpike Road, on the Margin of the Juniata, with a Di...
Benjamin Henry Latrobe (American (born England), Fulneck, Yorkshire 1764–1820 New Orleans, Louisiana)
White House, Washington, D.C., Washington DC
A view of the north lawn of the White House taken about 1860. The statue of Thomas Jefferson by Pierre Jean DAvid d' Angers was placed there by President James Polk in 1848. In 1873 the statue was moved to the ... More
Swan-Frick House, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Independent City, M...
Survey number: HABS MD-74 Building/structure dates: before 1936 Demolished
Decatur House, Washington DC
Built in 1818 for naval hero Stephen Decatur, the house was designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe and is one of the oldest surviving homes in DC. With its prominent location on the northwest corner of President's ... More
Pulpit in the Baltimore Basilica, Baltimore, Maryland
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. America's first Cathedral built from 1806-1821. Two pro... More
Carol M. Highsmith - [Baltimore Basilica, Baltimore, Maryland]
Digital image produced by Library of Congress. Date provided by the photographer. Title and notes from LC-DIG-highsm-13434. America's first cathedral, it was built from 1806-1821. It was closed from April 2004 ... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Baltimore Basilica, Baltimore, Maryland
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The Baltimore Basilica, built from 1806-1821, was the f... More
Carol M. Highsmith - Baltimore Basilica, Baltimore, Maryland
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The Baltimore Basilica, built from 1806-1821, was the f... More
Interior of the Baltimore Basilica, Baltimore, Maryland
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Architectural detail in the historic Baltimore Basilica, Baltimore, Ma...
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. America's first cathedral, it was built from 1806-1821.... More
James Madison correspondence: Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe
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James Madison correspondence: Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Do...
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Houses and a church ("Buildings Erected or Proposed to be Built in Vir...
Inscription on recto: "28." Title from Cohen and Brawnell. Architectural drawings of Benjamin Henry Latrobe / Jeffrey A. Cohen and Charles E. Brownell (1994), vol. 2, p. 173. Reference copy available in LOT 424... More
George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Benjamin H...
Public domain scan of a letter to George Washington, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Houses and a church ("Buildings Erected or Proposed to be Built in Vir...
Inscriptions: "DESIGNS OF BUILDINGS ERECTED OR PROPOSED TO BE BUILT IN VIRGINIA, BY B. Henry LATROBE Boneval. From 1795 to 1799." "B.H. Latrobe in[]" "Richmond 1798" "Philadelphia Septr. 8. 1799." Referenc... More
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Sections of north wing lookin...
Inscription on recto: "N.Wing section North & South through Senate chamber and Supreme Court Old Capitol." Mounted on paper on linen. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of Benjamin Henry Latrobe A... More
Plan of the Washington Canal : no. I
Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings. Ink and watercolor. Cloth backing. Includes text, view and plan of lock, and 2 longitudinal sections. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site ... More
Armory ("U.S. Arsenal"), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. External elevation
With alternate scheme for cupola and masonry finishes. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).
Houses and a church ("Buildings Erected or Proposed to be Built in Vir...
Inscription on recto: "28." Title from Cohen and Brawnell. Architectural drawings of Benjamin Henry Latrobe / Jeffrey A. Cohen and Charles E. Brownell (1994), vol. 2, p. 173. Reference copy available in LOT 424... More
George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Benjamin H...
Public domain scan of a letter to George Washington, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Houses and a church ("Buildings Erected or Proposed to be Built in Vir...
Inscriptions: "DESIGNS OF BUILDINGS ERECTED OR PROPOSED TO BE BUILT IN VIRGINIA, BY B. Henry LATROBE Boneval. From 1795 to 1799." "B.H. Latrobe in[]" "Richmond 1798" "Philadelphia Septr. 8. 1799." Referenc... More
Plan of the Washington Canal : no. I
Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings. Ink and watercolor. Cloth backing. Includes text, view and plan of lock, and 2 longitudinal sections. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site ... More
Armory ("U.S. Arsenal"), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. External elevation
With alternate scheme for cupola and masonry finishes. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).
George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Benjamin H...
Public domain scan of a letter to George Washington, American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Side Chair, 19th century, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Public domain photo of a golden object, North America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View from the Packet Wharf at Frenchtown Looking down Elk Creek
Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
View on the New Turnpike Road, on the Margin of the Juniata, with a Di...
Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
James Madison correspondence: Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe
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James Madison correspondence: Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Do...
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Side Chair, 19th century, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Public domain photo of a golden object, North America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
View on the New Turnpike Road, on the Margin of the Juniata, with a Di...
Public domain photograph of a mountain pass, mountains, nature, mountain range, view, landscape, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
James Madison correspondence: Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe
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James Madison correspondence: Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Do...
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Side Chair, 19th century, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Public domain photo of a golden object, North America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
James Madison correspondence: Letter from Benjamin Henry Latrobe to Do...
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Side Chair, 19th century, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Letter from B. Henry Latrobe, Architect (1800), page 1
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Letter from B. Henry Latrobe, Architect (1800), page 2
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Letter from B. Henry Latrobe, Architect (1800), page 3
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Letter from B. Henry Latrobe, Architect (1800), page 4
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Mount Vernon with the Washington family on the terrace, by Benjamin He...
A view on Mount Vernon with the Washington family on the terrace watercolor, pen and ink on paper 16 3/8 x 24 inches signed b.: Benjamin Henry Latrobe nat. del. July 16, 1796
Sedgeley Park - A painting of people walking in a park
Southeast View of "Sedgeley Park", the Country Seat of James Cowles Fisher, Esq.
[Houses and a church ("Buildings Erected or Proposed to be Built in Vi...
Inscription on recto: "20." John Tayloe House. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).
[Houses and a church ("Buildings Erected or Proposed to be Built in Vi...
Inscription on recto: "20." John Tayloe House. Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).
Flickr - USCapitol - Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1)
B. Henry Latrobe was hired by President Jefferson in 1803 to fill the position of "Surveyor of Public Buildings," with the principal responsibility of constructing the Capitol’s south wing. He is honored as the... More
Flickr - USCapitol - Benjamin Henry Latrobe
Allyn Cox Oil on Canvas 1973-1974 Hall of Capitols House Wing, Cox Corridors Benjamin Henry Latrobe, who served as the U.S. Capitol's architect from 1803 to 1811 and from 1815 to 1817, built the Capitol's south... More
Benjamin Henry Latrobe to James Madison, March 30, 1812.
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Benjamin Henry Latrobe to James Madison, March 30, 1812.
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Benjamin Henry Latrobe to James Madison, March 30, 1812.
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[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Section of south wing]
Inscriptions on recto: "This fection, is a sure answer to the question of the President as to the propriety of a Doric colonnade." "Sketch of a Section of the South Wing of the Capitol of the United States at... More
[United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Section of south wing]
Inscriptions on recto: "This fection, is a sure answer to the question of the President as to the propriety of a Doric colonnade." "Sketch of a Section of the South Wing of the Capitol of the United States at... More
[Steam engine, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C. Transverse eleva...
Inscriptions on recto: "Transverse Elevation" "September 30th 1808" "30." Delineator: James Smallwood. (Source: The Engineering Drawings of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, New Haven, Conn. : Published for the Maryl... More
[Steam engine, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C. Transverse eleva...
Inscriptions on recto: "Transverse Elevation" "September 30th 1808" "30." Delineator: James Smallwood. (Source: The Engineering Drawings of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, New Haven, Conn. : Published for the Maryl... More
Latrobe, New Orleans drum
Drums from Latrobe's journal, February 1819
Latrobe, New Orleans percussion instruments
Percussion instruments from Latrobe's journal (Journal IV), February 1819
Latrobe, New Orleans banjo
New Orleans, 1819. Notebook of Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764-1820), with illustration of string instrument played at Congo Square. Latrobe says the instrument was brought from Africa, and was being played by an... More
Latrobe White House cropa2 - Architectural drawing, public domain imag...
The White House, Washington, D.C. Site plan and principal story plan, architectural design. Français : Plan original du site et de l'étage noble de la Maison Blanche, à Washington, D. C. (Etats-Unis).
Benjamin Henry Latrobe to James Madison, February 23, 1811.
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Benjamin Henry Latrobe to James Madison, February 23, 1811.
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Benjamin Henry Latrobe to James Madison, February 23, 1811.
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Benjamin Henry Latrobe by Filippo Costaggini
Benjamin Henry Latrobe. An architect and Surveyor of Public Buildings hired by Thomas Jefferson in 1803.
University of Virginia Latrobe plan 1817
Deutsch: Benjamin Latrobes Vorschlag eines Rundbaus als zentralen Bau der University of Virginia, in einem Brief an Thomas Jefferson vom 24. Juli 1817 English: Benjamin Latrobe's suggestion of a round buildin... More
View of Principle Gates Chartres Levee Streets New Orleans B H Latrobe
"View of the Principal Gates of Chartres and Levee Street" from "Project for the Principal Gates of the Public Square at New Orleans", c. 1819-1820, watercolor, pen and ink on paper, 11 in. x 21 ¾ in. By Benjam... More
Benjamin Latrobe by Charles Frederick Von Breda, c. 1790, oil on canva...
Benjamin Latrobe by Charles Frederick Von Breda, c. 1790, oil on canvas, from the National Portrait Gallery which explicitly released this digital image under the CC0 license. (https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.2011.64)
Latrobe Matthews - Public domain portrait painting
Portrait of Benjamin Henry Latrobe by George B. Matthews, after C. W. Peale Oil on canvas, 29-1/2" x 24-1/2"
[Theater and hotel building ("Theatre, Assembly Rooms and an hotel"), ...
Inscriptions on recto: Section or Internal View of the Theatre [...]" Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).
[Theater and hotel building ("Theatre, Assembly Rooms and an hotel"), ...
Inscriptions on recto: Section or Internal View of the Theatre [...]" Reference copy available in LOT 4249. Forms part of: Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive (Library of Congress).
Van Ness Mansion, 1893, Walter Paris
Van Ness Mansion, built by Benjamin Henry Latrobe on 17th Street, Washington, D.C. for John Peter Van Ness and Marcia Van Ness in 1816
Plan of Fort Nelson, Virginia, 1798
This plan by architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe shows the state of Fort Nelson in Portsmouth, Virginia as of July 1798.
An Overseer Doing his Duty 1798 - Benjamin Henry Latrobe
An Overseer Doing his Duty, 1798, Benjamin Henry Latrobe Sketch book, III, 33, Maryland Historical Society, Baltimore, image from The Atlantic Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Americas : A Visual Record, Jero... More
Franksisland1816latrobe - A black and white photo of a lighthouse
Frank's Island Lighthouse, design by Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1816 This lighthouse was set at "Frank's Island" or "Frank Island", in Louisiana at the mouth of the Mississippi River. Built in 1818, it collapsed... More
021 maryland - A black and white drawing of a group of people
Norsk bokmål: Slaver i arbeid på svedjefelt i Virginia, USA år 1798. Området har det vanlige sikk-sakk gjerdet rundt. Svedjing var vanlig blant de første europeerne i Nord Amerika. (Stewart 1956 129).English:... More
Benjamin latrobe by peale
Portrait of Benjamin Henry Latrobe by Charles Willson Peale
Benjamin Henry Latrobe - Public domain portrait engraving
Benjamin H. Latrobe - architect and First Engineer of Philadelphia Water Works 1799-1801 Archive Identifier: Public Works-Water Construction, 342-0
Benjamin Latrobe - Second Bank of the USA
Second Bank of the USA
Sedgeley house - A black and white drawing of a large house
Sedgeley House Public domain image of 17th-18th-century architecture, palace, castle, historical city building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tobacco capitel in the US capitol
The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol building,... More
Benjamin Henry Latrobe to James Madison, October 5, 1810.
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Benjamin Henry Latrobe to James Madison, October 5, 1810.
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