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Image Title: United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. Section Of South Wing, circa 1803

Creator: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820, architect

Date: Between 1803 and 1814

Notes: 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 Washington, of the Doric Order, Roman ftyle. For the consideration of the President. U.S. BHenry Latrobe, Archt.[,] furveyor of the P.Bldgs U.S." "[...] of the Basement Story looking West" "No 4."

Original Media: Drawing

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