N 350 (same as N 262) - Poplar Forest: plan [MSS 171, K-Pl. 14], 1820
Scope and Contents
First floor plan of Jefferson's octagonal retreat in Bedford County. Inked, shaded and tinted by John Neilson. The design was probably drawn by Cornelia J. Randolph or John Neilson, and based on William Kent's edition of Inigo Jones, Vol. II, Plate 17. This is one of Jefferson's most successful designs. 1 item. india ink on graph paper.
Dates
- Creation: 1820
Creator
- From the Collection: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 (Person)
- From the Collection: Randolph family (Family)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Users must use a copy or microfilm of materials unless prior permission to use originals has been obtained from senior Special Collections staff.
Partial Extent
From the Series: 2.2 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States