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[Preliminary sketch of a large public building in Charleston, South Carolina, with small pediment and cupola]
Summary
Inscribed in lower left: 6 windows [?], green blinds [?], roof red [?].
Sketch of a face, possibly from a statue, on verso.
Philadelphia Print Shop Inventory, no. 106.
(DLC/PP-1995:140.106).
Forms part of: John Rubens Smith collection (Library of Congress).
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Date
01/01/1812
Contributors
Smith, John Rubens, 1775-1849, artist
Location
North Charleston, 32.88856, -80.00751
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
