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From: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820. An essay on landscape, explained in tinted drawings. Richmond, Va., 1798-1799
Accession no. 25060; Miscellaneous reel 290
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From: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820. An essay on landscape, explained in tinted drawings. Richmond, Va., 1798-1799
Accession no. 25060; Miscellaneous reel 290
View on the New Turnpike Road, on the Margin of the Juniata, with a Distant View of the Warrior Mountain, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1820, American Paintings and Sculpture
Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1994 Size: 14 3/4 x 20 13/16 in. (37.5 x 52.8 cm) Medium: Watercolor, graphite, brown ink, and sgraffito on off-white wove paper
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/14918
Side Chair by Benjamin Henry Latrobe via American Decorative Arts
Medium: Yellow poplar, oak, maple, white pine, gold leaf, and gesso
Purchase, Mrs. Paul Moore Gift, by exchange, 1994 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/14833
Moonlight scene at Hastings in England
From: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820. An essay on landscape, explained in tinted drawings. Richmond, Va., 1798-1799
Accession no. 25060; Miscellaneous reel 290
From: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820. An essay on landscape, explained in tinted drawings. Richmond, Va., 1798-1799
Accession no. 25060; Miscellaneous reel 290
From: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820. An essay on landscape, explained in tinted drawings. Richmond, Va., 1798-1799
Accession no. 25060; Miscellaneous reel 290
“The sketches ... show the contrast of the benevolence of nature, and the ingenuity of man. Under the spreading oak on the left every hour of the day is shady & cool, to the right may be easily recognized the old arrangment of a Virginian plantation. It appears as if the War waged by Agriculture against our forests, had been a War of extermination ...”
From: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820. An essay on landscape, explained in tinted drawings. Richmond, Va., 1798-1799
Accession no. 25060; Miscellaneous reel 290
From: Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820. An essay on landscape, explained in tinted drawings. Richmond, Va., 1798-1799
Accession no. 25060; Miscellaneous reel 290