Design of the National Washington Monument in the City of Washington LCCN2003656330, Charles Fenderich, between 1845 and 1848
Title: design of the national washington monument in the city of washington
abstract: print shows architect robert mills's original design for the washington monument with colonnade at the base; shows sightseers on the grounds and an artist seated at center of the foreground, sketching the monument. Physical description: 1 print: etching and letterpress; sheet 18. 9 x 12. 1 cm, on mount 35. 7 x 28 cm. Notes: printed below image: base of pantheon, 250 feet diameter; height 100 feet; height of obelisk 500 feet.;robt. Mills, archt.;ch. Fenderich sc.;title from item.;printed below image: copy right secured.;forms part of: popular graphic art print filing series (library of congress).;caption continues: [blank] has contributed $[blank] to the erection of this monument. [blank] agent. Date: between 1845 and 1848.