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Elevation of the Dome Thomas U. Walter Ink and watercolor 1859 Download JPEG image
| Cross-Section of the Dome and Rotunda Thomas U. Walter Ink and Watercolor 1859 Download JPEG image | Statue of Freedom and Tholus Thomas U. Walter Ink and Watercolor 1859 Download JPEG image | |
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Plan for Rebuilding North Wing of Capitol, No. 1 Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Nov. 1806 Download JPEG image | Plan to Rebuild North Wing of Capitol, No. V, Gallery Floor Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Nov. 1806 Download JPEG image | Design for Altering House of Reps. Benjamin Henry Latrobe, April 26, 1815 Download JPEG image | Design Proposed for the Hall of Representatives, U.S. Section from North to South Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1815 Download JPEG image |
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Details of the Circular Entablature Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Nov. 1816 Download JPEG image | | | |
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