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Vue de la prise des forts et ville de Havane par les Anglois en 1762

Vue de la prise des forts et ville de Havane par les Anglois en 1762

Print shows a perspective rendering of the bombardment of Havana by British ships and the landing of English troops where the fortress wall has been breeched to capture the city. Caption continues: Vista presp... More

[Structure with pedimented wings. Perspective sketch]

[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

[Squares] - Architectural drawing, public domain image

[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

[Walker guest house, Sanibel Island, Florida. Front. Perspective projection. Rendering]

[Walker guest house, Sanibel Island, Florida. Front. Perspective proje...

Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Exhibited: American Treasures of the Library of Congress, 2004-05. Exhibited: "Paul Rudolph's Walker Guest House" at The Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida, Sept... More

[Draftsman drawing a lute] / AD [monogram], 1525.

[Draftsman drawing a lute] / AD [monogram], 1525.

Print shows two men in a room using a perspective apparatus to draw a lute accurately. Woodcut illus. and surrounding text in: Underweysung der Messung / Albrecht Durer. [Nuremberg], 1525. Title from Bartsch. I... More

[Table and wheels] - Architectural drawing, public domain image

[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

[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

Spanish Colonial Revival structure (four stories), Southern Calif. (?)

Spanish Colonial Revival structure (four stories), Southern Calif. (?)

Title devised by cataloger. Attribution based on drawing style. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:220) mi / 860215. T... More

[Design proposal for a motion picture theater interior, possibly in New York City. Interior perspective view]

[Design proposal for a motion picture theater interior, possibly in Ne...

Perspective drawing for the interior of a motion picture theater. Formerly identified as a design for the Puck Theater in New York City.

Lower Manhattan Expressway, New York City. Perspective rendering including monorail

Lower Manhattan Expressway, New York City. Perspective rendering inclu...

Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:126. Conservation control number: 2.17.4026.012

[Church interior. Plan, elevation, and perspective sections from different points of view]

[Church interior. Plan, elevation, and perspective sections from diffe...

In album: "Principles of Perspective". Public domain photograph of church architecture design drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Plaza] - Architectural drawing, public domain image

[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]

[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

[One-point perspective sketches of structure, road, and trees, with shifting vanishing point]

[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

Spanish Colonial Revival structure (four stories), Southern Calif. (?)

Spanish Colonial Revival structure (four stories), Southern Calif. (?)

Title devised by cataloger. Attribution based on drawing style. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:220) mi / 860215. T... More

[Casa Santa Cruz, the Hoffman house, Santa Barbara, Calif. Rear]

[Casa Santa Cruz, the Hoffman house, Santa Barbara, Calif. Rear]

Title devised by cataloger. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:220) mi / 860215. This catalog record contains prelimin... More

[Sheldon house, Montecito, Calif.]

[Sheldon house, Montecito, Calif.]

Title devised by cataloger. No evidence for attribution; probably by James Craig rather than his wife Mary. "Tentative sketch for Miss Sheldon ..." Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & P... More

Adobe cottage, Southern Calif. (?)

Adobe cottage, Southern Calif. (?)

Title devised by cataloger. Attribution based on drawing style. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:220) mi / 860215. T... More

Adobe cottage, Southern Calif. (?)

Adobe cottage, Southern Calif. (?)

Title devised by cataloger. Attribution based on drawing style. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:220) mi / 860215. T... More

[Draftsman drawing a lute] / AD [monogram], 1525.

[Draftsman drawing a lute] / AD [monogram], 1525.

Print shows two men in a room using a perspective apparatus to draw a lute accurately. Woodcut illus. and surrounding text in: Underweysung der Messung / Albrecht Durer. [Nuremberg], 1525. Title from Bartsch. I... More

Avvertimento circa lombre et lumi

Avvertimento circa lombre et lumi

Illus. and text in: Della pittura e della statua / Leone Battista Alberti, in Leonardo da Vinci. Trattato della pittura. Parigi : Apresso G. Langlois, 1651, p. 89. Published in: The tradition of science / Leona... More

[Horizontal and vertical planes/ room interior]

[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

[Meeting house (Hollis Street, Boston, Massachusetts.). Plan and perspective]

[Meeting house (Hollis Street, Boston, Massachusetts.). Plan and persp...

Architectural drawings for Hollis Street Church showing the floor plan and east view as perspective projection. Inscription on page eight of Bulfinch Sketch Book: "Ground plat & East view of the Meeting house i... More

[Perspective representations of three stairways]

[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

[Spanish Colonial Revival adobe house, Southern Calif. (?).  Front]

[Spanish Colonial Revival adobe house, Southern Calif. (?). Front]

Title devised by cataloger. Attribution based on drawing style. Exhibited: LA@LC, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, Calif. 2004. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Div... More

Perspective representations of three objects drawn using Italian, English, and French methods

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

[Perspective representations with a spectator viewing an object parallel to the focal plane and a spectator viewing an object on the ground]

[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

Adobe cottage, Southern Calif. (?)

Adobe cottage, Southern Calif. (?)

Title devised by cataloger. Attribution based on drawing style. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:220) mi / 860215. T... More

[Casa Santa Cruz, the Hoffman house, Santa Barbara, Calif.  Rear]

[Casa Santa Cruz, the Hoffman house, Santa Barbara, Calif. Rear]

Title devised by cataloger. Various cubic measurements, calculations on drawing. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:22... More

Scena d'invenzione e disegno del Cavalier Bibiena rappresentante Sala Reale J.G. Bibiena inv. et delin ; A.O. sculp

Scena d'invenzione e disegno del Cavalier Bibiena rappresentante Sala ...

Print shows a theatrical production in a magnificent hall in the royal palace, showing actors around a table set for dining at center and musicians on the left and right, with a perspective view down the center... More

To determine the perspective of squares in various situations [cubes]

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

[Exterior view of masonry church with axial tower entrance and spire]

[Exterior view of masonry church with axial tower entrance and spire]

Perspective drawing showing exterior of church. Exhibit loan 4105-L. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 1996:111.UNID.3

[El Paseo Arcade, Santa Barbara, Calif.]

[El Paseo Arcade, Santa Barbara, Calif.]

Title devised by cataloger. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:220) mi / 860215. This catalog record contains prelimin... More

[Closet with tower, roof] - Public domain dedication image

[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

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

[Meeting house (Hollis Street, Boston, Massachusetts.). Plan and perspective]

[Meeting house (Hollis Street, Boston, Massachusetts.). Plan and persp...

Architectural drawings for Hollis Street Church showing the floor plan and east view as perspective projection. Inscription on page eight of Bulfinch Sketch Book: "Ground plat & East view of the Meeting house i... More

[Perspective representations with a spectator viewing an object parallel to the focal plane and a spectator viewing an object on the ground]

[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 authors; one-point perspective sketch of interior]

[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

[Casa Santa Cruz, the Hoffman house, Santa Barbara, Calif.  Rear]

[Casa Santa Cruz, the Hoffman house, Santa Barbara, Calif. Rear]

Title devised by cataloger. Various cubic measurements, calculations on drawing. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:22... More

[Church interior with galleries and vaulted ceiling. Perspective sketch]

[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.

Spanish Colonial Revival structure (four stories), Southern Calif. (?)

Spanish Colonial Revival structure (four stories), Southern Calif. (?)

Title devised by cataloger. Attribution based on drawing style. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:220) mi / 860215. T... More

[Perspective representations of three objects drawn using Italian, English, and French methods]

[Perspective representations of three objects drawn using Italian, Eng...

Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Sheldon house, Montecito, Calif.]

[Sheldon house, Montecito, Calif.]

Title devised by cataloger. No evidence for attribution; probably by James Craig rather than his wife Mary. "Tentative sketch for Miss Sheldon ..." Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & P... More

Adobe cottage, Southern Calif. (?)

Adobe cottage, Southern Calif. (?)

Title devised by cataloger. Attribution based on drawing style. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:220) mi / 860215. T... More

[Perspective rule for drawing square structure illustrated with geometrical diagram; figure IV]

[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]

[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

[Elaborate church interior, possibly St. Luke's in Brooklyn, New York]

[Elaborate church interior, possibly St. Luke's in Brooklyn, New York]

Perspective drawing showing interior of church. Public domain photograph of church architecture design drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Walnut St. prison Phil. S.E. corner of 6th St

Walnut St. prison Phil. S.E. corner of 6th St

Drawing shows a street-level, perspective view of the Walnut Street Prison, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Drawing is mounted on paper which is mounted on a large sheet of cream paper watermarked on the left side... More

[Table, crib, and crib post] - Public domain dedication image

[Table, crib, and crib post] - Public domain dedication image

Title devised by cataloger. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:220) mi / 860215. This catalog record contains prelimin... More

[Design proposal for the Puck Theater (New York City). Perspective]

[Design proposal for the Puck Theater (New York City). Perspective]

Perspective drawing for a motion picture theater; rejected design for the Elgin Theater built at corner of Eighth Ave. and 19th St., New York City.

[Church interior. Plan, elevation, and perspective sections from different points of view]
[Circles and octagons] - Architectural drawing, public domain image

[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

Perspective representations of three objects drawn using Italian, English, and French methods

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

[Tree-lines lanes] - Public domain architectural drawing

[Tree-lines lanes] - Public domain architectural drawing

Picryl description: Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions drawing image.

[St. Peter's Church (Baltimore, Maryland). Interior. Perspective. Rendering]

[St. Peter's Church (Baltimore, Maryland). Interior. Perspective. Rend...

Architectural drawing showing church interior as perspective; rendering. Public domain photograph of church architecture design drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Perspective representations of three objects drawn using Italian, English, and French methods]

[Perspective representations of three objects drawn using Italian, Eng...

Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Perspective representations with a spectator viewing an object parallel to the focal plane and a spectator viewing an object on the ground]

[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

Spanish Colonial Revival structure (four stories), Southern Calif. (?)

Spanish Colonial Revival structure (four stories), Southern Calif. (?)

Title devised by cataloger. Attribution based on drawing style. Gift of Mary Craig Skewes-Cox, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division. Gift; Mary Craig Skewes-Cox; (PR 13 CN 1992:220) mi / 860215. T... More

Vue de la prise des forts et ville de Havane par les anglois en 1762

Vue de la prise des forts et ville de Havane par les anglois en 1762

Print shows a perspective rendering of the bombardment of Havana by British ships and the landing of English troops where the fortress wall has been breeched to capture the city. Caption continues: Vista presp... More

[Design proposal for the Puck Theater (New York City). Perspective]

[Design proposal for the Puck Theater (New York City). Perspective]

Perspective drawing for a motion picture theater built as the Elgin Theater, corner of Eighth Ave. and 19th St., New York City.

[Geometrical diagrams relating to perspective methods by various authors; one-point perspective sketch of interior]

[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