[An architect's sketchbook]
Published: 1810
Place of publication: Philadelphia?]
Language: eng
Subjects: Architecture; Notebooks, sketchbooks; Architectural drawing
Notes: The volume contains 112 pages with drawings and watercolors (possibly by a Philadelphia architect) showing buildings, plans, architectural details, landscapes, etc.  In addition there are 14 leaves at the end with wash and watercolor sketches of waterfalls and rivers.

A few original manuscript explanations accompany the architectural drawings.

Added by a later hand are extensive notes on construction details, mixing of colors, etc., and cost accounts.  One of these notes is dated Nov. 1837.

A pen and ink drawing with pencilled shading, probably the original design for plate 15 of Minard Lafever's The young builder's general instructor, 1829, is mounted on verso of last leaf.

Microfilm. New York, N.Y. : Columbia University Libraries, 1987. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm.