[Structure with pedimented wings. Perspective sketch]
Manuscript notations on drawing. M.I.T. no. A-d-13. Drawing not signed; attribution based on handwriting and drawing style. From the Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Architecture and Planning dep... More
[One-point perspective sketches of structure, road, and trees, with sh...
Four sketches. Church interior elevation and section with galleries and vaulted ceiling on verso. M.I.T. no. A-d-12. Drawing not signed; attribution based on handwriting and drawing style. From the Massachusett... More
Architectural drawing for houses ("Blake-Tuckerman Houses") for Mrs. E...
Preliminary drawing showing houses as elevation. UNIT title devised. Client, building name, and date from Kirker's Bulfinch's Boston, 1787-1817, 1964. Reference copy available in LOT 4249 (R). Forms part of Cha... More
Architectural drawing for a church ("New North Church"), Hanover Stree...
Preliminary drawing showing church interior as perspective projection. UNIT title devised. Drawing not signed; attribution based on provenance. Address and date from Kirker's The architecture of Charles Bulfinc... More
Architectural drawing for seating in a gallery supported by Corinthian...
Working drawing showing gallery, seating, and Corinthian capital as plan and section. UNIT title devised. Drawing previously identified as Senate chamber gallery. Beginning date based on column style; end date ... More
[Plaza] - Architectural drawing, public domain image
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
[Perspective representations of three stairways]
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
Perspective representations of three objects drawn using Italian, Engl...
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
Architectural drawing for houses ("Blake-Tuckerman Houses") for Mrs. E...
Preliminary drawing showing houses as elevation. UNIT title devised. Client, building name, and date from Kirker's Bulfinch's Boston, 1787-1817, 1964. Reference copy available in LOT 4249 (R). Forms part of Cha... More
[Perspective representations with a spectator viewing an object parall...
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Identified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." From... More
Architectural drawing for a wooden truss bridge. Bridge plan and eleva...
Preliminary drawing showing bridge as plan and elevation; engineering drawing. UNIT title devised. Date based on truss type and date of Bulfinch's last known work. Drawing not signed; attribution based on drawi... More
[Table and wheels] - Architectural drawing, public domain image
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
[English and French methods] - Public domain dedication image
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
[Closet with tower, roof] - Public domain dedication image
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
General rules from Kirby's perspective of architecture
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
[Perspective representations with a spectator viewing an object parall...
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Identified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." From... More
[Geometrical diagrams relating to perspective methods by various autho...
Four diagrams showing Miller, Kirby, Priestley, and Jesuit & French methods of perspective; sketch of interior to left. Note at center: "Artist's repository". Perspective sketch of structure with pedimented win... More
[Squares] - Architectural drawing, public domain image
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
Architectural drawing for alterations to a church ("St. John's Church"...
Working drawing showing church as section. UNIT title devised. Drawing not signed; attribution based on provenance. Date from information in P&P Curatorial Files. Church originally designed by Latrobe. Forms pa... More
To determine the perspective of squares in various situations [cubes]
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
Architectural drawing for a church ("New North Church"), Hanover Stree...
Preliminary drawing showing church interior as perspective projection. UNIT title devised. Drawing not signed; attribution based on provenance. Address and date from Kirker's The architecture of Charles Bulfinc... More
Architectural drawing for seating in a gallery supported by Corinthian...
Working drawing showing gallery, seating, and Corinthian capital as plan and section. UNIT title devised. Drawing previously identified as Senate chamber gallery. Beginning date based on column style; end date ... More
[Horizontal and vertical planes/ room interior]
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
Architectural drawing of a cathedral ("Baltimore Cathedral"), Baltimor...
Measured drawing showing cathedral as plan and elevation. UNIT title devised. Drawings not signed; attribution based on provenance and drawing style. Date span based on years during which Bulfinch was active in... More
[Perspective representations of three stairways]
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
Architectural drawing of a cathedral ("Baltimore Cathedral"), Baltimor...
Measured drawing showing cathedral as plan and elevation. UNIT title devised. Drawings not signed; attribution based on provenance and drawing style. Date span based on years during which Bulfinch was active in... More
Architectural drawing for alterations to a Congregational church ("Old...
Working drawing showing church and steeple as elevation; rendering. UNIT title devised. Drawing not signed; attribution based on provenance and drawing style. Date, city name, and denomination from Kirker's The... More
Architectural drawing for a monument. Front elevation
Working drawing showing monument as elevation and detail; sketch. UNIT title devised. Date based on design style and date of last known work. Forms part of Charles Bulfinch Archive (Library of Congress). Perman... More
From Dr. Gregory's encyclopedia [text]
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
[Perspective rule for drawing square structure illustrated with geomet...
Manuscript description of "rule IV," illustrated by "fig. IV". M.I.T. no. A-d-7 or A-d-8. Drawing not signed; attribution based on handwriting and drawing style. From the Massachusetts Institute of Technology S... More
[Structure, Ware and Kirby methods]
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
Architectural drawing of a church ("St. Stephen's Walbrook"), London, ...
Measured drawing showing church, organ loft, porch, chancel, and dome as plans. UNIT title devised. Address and date from C. Place's Charles Bulfinch, 1925. Drawing not signed; attribution based on provenance a... More
[Inscription page from Bulfinch album]
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
[Geometrical diagrams relating to perspective methods by various autho...
Four diagrams showing Miller, Kirby, Priestley, and Jesuit & French methods of perspective; sketch of interior to left. Note at center: "Artist's repository". Perspective sketch of structure with pedimented win... More
Architectural drawing for alterations to a Congregational church ("Old...
Working drawing showing church and steeple as elevation; rendering. UNIT title devised. Drawing not signed; attribution based on provenance and drawing style. Date, city name, and denomination from Kirker's The... More
Practical and comparative perspective, English and French [text]
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
[Perspective representations with a spectator viewing an object parall...
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Identified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." From... More
To determine the perspective of squares in various situations [text]
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
[Circles and octagons] - Architectural drawing, public domain image
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
To determine the perspective of squares in various situations [text]
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
Perspective representations of three objects drawn using Italian, Engl...
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More
[Church interior with galleries and vaulted ceiling. Perspective sketc...
M.I.T. no. A-d-12. Drawing not signed; attribution based on drawing style. From the Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Architecture and Planning deposit.
[Surrey chapel (St. Georges Fields, England) and Independent Church (B...
Inscribed: "Surrey Chapel, St. Georges Fields, circular building, 78 ft. clear" and "Independent Church - Baltimore, 78 ft. square". In: The Bulfinch sketchbook. Drawing has not been definitively attributed to ... More
General rules from Kirby's perspective of architecture [text]
In album: "Principles of Perspective". Album not signed; attribution based on inscription inside cover "Indentified as belonging to Charles Bulfinch, & in his handwriting. Ellen L. Bulfinch, Nov. 13, 1894." Fro... More