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Bomber City—Designed for Living. It Will Never Be Built

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Description: Bomber City—Designed for Living. It Will Never Be Built
TitleBomber City—Designed for Living. It Will Never Be Built
Creator nameJordy, William H.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation dateUnknown
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsUnknown
DimensionsUnknown
LocationWilliam H. Jordy Papers, Brown University Archives, Providence, Rhode Island
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsCity planningArchitecture--Designs and plansPlanned communities
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Fiasco at Willow Run
William H. Jordy
Description: "Symbolic Essence" and Other Writings on Modern Architecture and...
"Symbolic Essence" and Other Writings on Modern Architecture and American Culture
So exciting are the blueprints for Bomber City, the war-housing development planned for Henry Ford’s Willow Run bomber plant, that the restrained editors of Architectural Forum have described it as “the most workable and most human guide to the integrated community produced to date.”
Author
William H. Jordy
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2005 by the Trustees of Columbia University
Related print edition pages: pp.127-132
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00114.009
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-16309&redirecttoanchor=21998
Chapter subject tags:Ford, Henry, 1863-1947Willow Run (Mich.)Housing development--United States--20th century

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House of Mantegna, groundplan
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Feb 15
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N/A
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House of Mantegna, groundplan
House of Mantegna, groundplan
Description: Contini plan of the Villa
Contini plan of the Villa
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameContini, Francesco
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1668
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBritish Library, London
Contini plan of the Villa
Contini plan of the Villa
Description: Chichén Itza, Temple of the Warriors (before 1050), containing Chacmool Temple...
Chichén Itza, Temple of the Warriors (before 1050), containing Chacmool Temple in platform, sections and plans
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Chichén Itza, Temple of the...
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Description: Herodium, plan
Herodium, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
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Herodium, plan
Herodium, plan
Description: Xochicalco, south-west group with ball-court, before 900
Xochicalco, south-west group with ball-court, before 900
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Aug 02
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N/A
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Xochicalco, south-west group with...
Xochicalco, south-west group with ball-court, before 900
Description: South Theatre, analytical drawing
South Theatre, analytical drawing
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Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
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MaterialsN/A
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South Theatre, analytical drawing
South Theatre, analytical drawing
Description: Central Service Building, top story, plan
Central Service Building, top story, plan
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Creator roleArtist
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LocationN/A
Central Service Building, top story,...
Central Service Building, top story, plan
Description: Chichén Itza, Caracol, before 800(?), section and plan
Chichén Itza, Caracol, before 800(?), section and plan
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Aug 02
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N/A
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Chichén Itza, Caracol, before...
Chichén Itza, Caracol, before 800(?), section and plan
Description: El Purgatorio, Leche Valley, thirteenth–fourteenth centuries, general plan
El Purgatorio, Leche Valley, thirteenth–fourteenth centuries, general plan
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MaterialsN/A
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LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
El Purgatorio, Leche Valley,...
El Purgatorio, Leche Valley, thirteenth–fourteenth centuries, general plan
Description: Calakmul, Structure III, before 700(?), plan and elevation
Calakmul, Structure III, before 700(?), plan and elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
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MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Calakmul, Structure III, before 700(?),...
Calakmul, Structure III, before 700(?), plan and elevation
Description: Vreeland's intervention in the Salk Institute plan for Kahn
Vreeland's intervention in the Salk Institute plan for Kahn
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameVreeland, Thomas R.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1960
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationLouis I. Kahn Collection, University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Vreeland's intervention in the Salk...
Vreeland's intervention in the Salk Institute plan for Kahn
Description: South Theatre and Southern Hall, plan of underground elements
South Theatre and Southern Hall, plan of underground elements
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Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
South Theatre and Southern Hall, plan of...
South Theatre and Southern Hall, plan of underground elements
Description: Villa zones
Villa zones
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Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Villa zones
Villa zones
Description: Quiriguá, c. 550–850, general plan as in c. 900
Quiriguá, c. 550–850, general plan as in c. 900
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
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MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Quiriguá, c. 550–850,...
Quiriguá, c. 550–850, general plan as in c. 900
Description: Villa near Piazza Armerina, plan
Villa near Piazza Armerina, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Villa near Piazza Armerina, plan
Villa near Piazza Armerina, plan
Description: Hall of the Cubicles, Portico Suite, and East Belvedere, plan
Hall of the Cubicles, Portico Suite, and East Belvedere, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Hall of the Cubicles, Portico Suite, and...
Hall of the Cubicles, Portico Suite, and East Belvedere, plan
Description: Water Court, plan
Water Court, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
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MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Water Court, plan
Water Court, plan
Description: Scenic Triclinium, plan
Scenic Triclinium, plan
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Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
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Scenic Triclinium, plan
Scenic Triclinium, plan
Description: Barberini Codex: Stuccoed vault in the Larger Baths
Barberini Codex: Stuccoed vault in the Larger Baths
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameSangallo, Giuliano da
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationBiblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
Barberini Codex: Stuccoed vault in the...
Barberini Codex: Stuccoed vault in the Larger Baths
Description: Fountain Court East, plan
Fountain Court East, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Fountain Court East, plan
Fountain Court East, plan
Description: Scheme for an ideal linear city
Scheme for an ideal linear city
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator nameHilberseimer, Ludwig Karl
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1944
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationLudwig Hilberseimer, The New City: Principles of Planning, 1944
Scheme for an ideal linear city
Scheme for an ideal linear city
Description: Mochica house group of the first century BC(?), reconstuction drawing
Mochica house group of the first century BC(?), reconstuction drawing
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
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MaterialsN/A
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LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Mochica house group of the first century...
Mochica house group of the first century BC(?), reconstuction drawing
Description: Cholula, main pyramid, c. 900, sections, plan, and tablero profiles of nucleus
Cholula, main pyramid, c. 900, sections, plan, and tablero profiles of nucleus
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
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Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Cholula, main pyramid, c. 900, sections,...
Cholula, main pyramid, c. 900, sections, plan, and tablero profiles of nucleus
Description: Tajín, general plan, as in c. 1000
Tajín, general plan, as in c. 1000
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Tajín, general plan, as in c....
Tajín, general plan, as in c. 1000
Description: Yaxchilán, general plan before 900
Yaxchilán, general plan before 900
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
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MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Yaxchilán, general plan before...
Yaxchilán, general plan before 900
Description: Chanchan, Rivero and Tschudi Compounds, main enclosures, 13th–15th centuries,...
Chanchan, Rivero and Tschudi Compounds, main enclosures, 13th–15th centuries, plans
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
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MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Chanchan, Rivero and Tschudi Compounds,...
Chanchan, Rivero and Tschudi Compounds, main enclosures, 13th–15th centuries, plans
Description: Fountain Court, plan
Fountain Court, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Fountain Court, plan
Fountain Court, plan
Description: Island Enclosure, plan
Island Enclosure, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameGhezzi, Pier Leone
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1724
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBiblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
Island Enclosure, plan
Island Enclosure, plan
Description: Tiahuanaco, general plan c. 900
Tiahuanaco, general plan c. 900
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Tiahuanaco, general plan c. 900
Tiahuanaco, general plan c. 900
Description: Residence Quadrangle and northern sector of the Residence, looking southwest
Residence Quadrangle and northern sector of the Residence, looking southwest
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Residence Quadrangle and northern sector...
Residence Quadrangle and northern sector of the Residence, looking southwest
Description: Mitla, plan as in the tenth century(?)
Mitla, plan as in the tenth century(?)
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Mitla, plan as in the tenth century(?)
Mitla, plan as in the tenth century(?)
Description: Central Vestibule, plan
Central Vestibule, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Central Vestibule, plan
Central Vestibule, plan
Description: Plan of Teotihuacan, c. 1–750
Plan of Teotihuacan, c. 1–750
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Plan of Teotihuacan, c. 1–750
Plan of Teotihuacan, c. 1–750
Description: La Venta, plan before 400 BC
La Venta, plan before 400 BC
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
La Venta, plan before 400 BC
La Venta, plan before 400 BC
Description: Façade of the Palace of Dara Shikoh in Agra
Façade of the Palace of Dara Shikoh in Agra
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 12
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1774
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions26 × 84 in. (66.4 × 214 cm)
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O403666/five-plans-of-delhi-drawing-unknown/
Accession numberAL 1761
Façade of the Palace of Dara...
Façade of the Palace of Dara Shikoh in Agra
Description: Stadium Garden, plan
Stadium Garden, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Stadium Garden, plan
Stadium Garden, plan
Description: Teotihuacán, Ciudadela, inner core of the central platform, before 300, diagram...
Teotihuacán, Ciudadela, inner core of the central platform, before 300, diagram of assembly and section of tablero
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Teotihuacán, Ciudadela, inner...
Teotihuacán, Ciudadela, inner core of the central platform, before 300, diagram of assembly and section of tablero
Description: Larger Baths, plan
Larger Baths, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Larger Baths, plan
Larger Baths, plan
Description: Residence, Ceremonial Precinct, and North Service Building, plan
Residence, Ceremonial Precinct, and North Service Building, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Residence, Ceremonial Precinct, and...
Residence, Ceremonial Precinct, and North Service Building, plan
Description: Villa Madama, Rome, plan
Villa Madama, Rome, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameSangallo, Antonio da, the younger
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1520
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationGalleria degli Uffizi, Florence
Villa Madama, Rome, plan
Villa Madama, Rome, plan
Description: Atetelco, near Teotihuacán, dwelling group, c. 500, elevation
Atetelco, near Teotihuacán, dwelling group, c. 500, elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Atetelco, near Teotihuacán,...
Atetelco, near Teotihuacán, dwelling group, c. 500, elevation
Description: Palenque: Palace plan
Palenque: Palace plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 18
Creator nameLemaire, Albert
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1888
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Palenque: Palace plan
Palenque: Palace plan
Description: Trenton Jewish Community Center, Bath House, contract drawing for proposed metal...
Trenton Jewish Community Center, Bath House, contract drawing for proposed metal roof
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1955
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Philadelphia
Trenton Jewish Community Center, Bath...
Trenton Jewish Community Center, Bath House, contract drawing for proposed metal roof
Description: San Andrés, Tierradentro province, Colombia, Tomb 8, after 800(?), perspective...
San Andrés, Tierradentro province, Colombia, Tomb 8, after 800(?), perspective view, sections, and plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
San Andrés, Tierradentro...
San Andrés, Tierradentro province, Colombia, Tomb 8, after 800(?), perspective view, sections, and plan
Description: Monte Alban, house group and Tomb 105, after 600(?), plans and section
Monte Alban, house group and Tomb 105, after 600(?), plans and section
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
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MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Monte Alban, house group and Tomb 105,...
Monte Alban, house group and Tomb 105, after 600(?), plans and section
Description: Chichén Itza, ball-court, before 1200, plan and elevations
Chichén Itza, ball-court, before 1200, plan and elevations
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Chichén Itza, ball-court, before...
Chichén Itza, ball-court, before 1200, plan and elevations
Description: Near Civitavecchia, Trajan's villa(?), plan
Near Civitavecchia, Trajan's villa(?), plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Near Civitavecchia, Trajan's villa(?),...
Near Civitavecchia, Trajan's villa(?), plan
Description: Pachacamac, mostly after 700, general plan
Pachacamac, mostly after 700, general plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Pachacamac, mostly after 700, general...
Pachacamac, mostly after 700, general plan
Description: Chichén Itza, general plan as in c. 1200
Chichén Itza, general plan as in c. 1200
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Chichén Itza, general plan as in...
Chichén Itza, general plan as in c. 1200
Description: Tikal, Structure 5D–34, before 700, restoration drawing
Tikal, Structure 5D–34, before 700, restoration drawing
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Tikal, Structure 5D–34, before...
Tikal, Structure 5D–34, before 700, restoration drawing
Description: Tula, before 1200, detail of south group
Tula, before 1200, detail of south group
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Tula, before 1200, detail of south group
Tula, before 1200, detail of south group
Description: Cuzco, general plan c. 1951, showing Inca wall remnants
Cuzco, general plan c. 1951, showing Inca wall remnants
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Cuzco, general plan c. 1951, showing...
Cuzco, general plan c. 1951, showing Inca wall remnants
Description: Xpuhil, Structure I, before 900(?), plan and elevation
Xpuhil, Structure I, before 900(?), plan and elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Xpuhil, Structure I, before 900(?), plan...
Xpuhil, Structure I, before 900(?), plan and elevation
Description: Bonampak, Temple 1, c. 800, perspective view, elevation, and plan
Bonampak, Temple 1, c. 800, perspective view, elevation, and plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Bonampak, Temple 1, c. 800, perspective...
Bonampak, Temple 1, c. 800, perspective view, elevation, and plan
Description: Teotihuacán, the temples, before 700
Teotihuacán, the temples, before 700
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Teotihuacán, the temples, before...
Teotihuacán, the temples, before 700
Description: Scenic Triclinium, analytical sketch of interior surfaces
Scenic Triclinium, analytical sketch of interior surfaces
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Scenic Triclinium, analytical sketch of...
Scenic Triclinium, analytical sketch of interior surfaces
Description: Circular Hall, plan and section
Circular Hall, plan and section
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameFrancesco di Giorgio Martini
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation datec. 1465
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationGalleria degli Uffizi, Florence
Circular Hall, plan and section
Circular Hall, plan and section
Description: Château of Gaillon, the Rocher and the Maison Blanche
Château of Gaillon, the Rocher and the Maison Blanche
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameDu Cerceau, Jacques Androuet, the elder
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArtist
Creation datec. 1556
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Château of Gaillon, the Rocher and...
Château of Gaillon, the Rocher and the Maison Blanche
Description: High Ground, sketch plan
High Ground, sketch plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
High Ground, sketch plan
High Ground, sketch plan
Description: Scheme for six townships near Boston, Massachusetts, with loop roads and greenbelts
Scheme for six townships near Boston, Massachusetts, with loop roads and greenbelts
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator nameGropius, Walter
Creator name (description)With Martin Wagner and John Harkness
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican and German
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1942
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationHarvard Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Scheme for six townships near Boston,...
Scheme for six townships near Boston, Massachusetts, with loop roads and greenbelts
Description: Qasr al-Hayr East, plan of city
Qasr al-Hayr East, plan of city
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationQasr al-Hayr East, Syria
Qasr al-Hayr East, plan of city
Qasr al-Hayr East, plan of city
Description: Copán, plan as in c. 900
Copán, plan as in c. 900
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Copán, plan as in c. 900
Copán, plan as in c. 900
Description: Fountain Court West and Island Enclosure, plan in the Codex Salluziano
Fountain Court West and Island Enclosure, plan in the Codex Salluziano
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameFrancesco di Giorgio Martini
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBiblioteca Reale, Turin, Italy
Fountain Court West and Island...
Fountain Court West and Island Enclosure, plan in the Codex Salluziano
Description: Kaminaljuyú, Mound A 7, reconstruction view and plan of appearance during Early...
Kaminaljuyú, Mound A 7, reconstruction view and plan of appearance during Early Classic period, c. AD 300
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Kaminaljuyú, Mound A 7,...
Kaminaljuyú, Mound A 7, reconstruction view and plan of appearance during Early Classic period, c. AD 300
Description: Central Service Building, ground-floor plan
Central Service Building, ground-floor plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Central Service Building, ground-floor...
Central Service Building, ground-floor plan
Description: (A) Teotihuacán, Pyramid of the Moon, before 200, perspective diagram; (B)...
(A) Teotihuacán, Pyramid of the Moon, before 200, perspective diagram; (B) Kaminaljuyú, Mound B4, after 400, perspective diagram
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
(A) Teotihuacán, Pyramid of the...
(A) Teotihuacán, Pyramid of the Moon, before 200, perspective diagram; (B) Kaminaljuyú, Mound B4, after 400, perspective diagram
Description: The Piranesi plan, pl. VI
The Piranesi plan, pl. VI
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePiranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator name (description)Published by Francesco Piranesi
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1781
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsEtching
The Piranesi plan, pl. VI
The Piranesi plan, pl. VI
Description: Basilica of St. Peter's, plan
Basilica of St. Peter's, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameDupérac, Etienne
Creator name (description)Design attributed to Michelangelo
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePrintermaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1569
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsEngraving
Basilica of St. Peter's, plan
Basilica of St. Peter's, plan
Description: Cooper House, plan
Cooper House, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArtist
Creation datec. 1880–1883
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Cooper House, plan
Cooper House, plan
Description: Tajín, principal pyramid, before 600, elevation and plan
Tajín, principal pyramid, before 600, elevation and plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Tajín, principal pyramid, before...
Tajín, principal pyramid, before 600, elevation and plan
Description: The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePiranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1777
Object typeDrawing
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing
Description: Belvedere Courtyard, Vatican Palace
Belvedere Courtyard, Vatican Palace
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator nameBramante, Donato
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1500–1550
Object typePrint
Belvedere Courtyard, Vatican Palace
Belvedere Courtyard, Vatican Palace
Description: Atetelco, near Teotihuacán, dwelling group, c. 500, plan
Atetelco, near Teotihuacán, dwelling group, c. 500, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Atetelco, near Teotihuacán,...
Atetelco, near Teotihuacán, dwelling group, c. 500, plan
Description: Uxmal, Nunnery, before 1000, isometric view and plan
Uxmal, Nunnery, before 1000, isometric view and plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Uxmal, Nunnery, before 1000, isometric...
Uxmal, Nunnery, before 1000, isometric view and plan
Description: Semper and wicker originals, with "Caribbean" hut
Semper and wicker originals, with "Caribbean" hut
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 01
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationFrom Semper, "Der Stil in den technischen und tektonischen Künsten," 1878 ed.
N/A
Semper and wicker originals, with...
Semper and wicker originals, with "Caribbean" hut
Description: The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing, details of the North Theatre, Northern...
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing, details of the North Theatre, Northern Ruins, and Doric Temple Area
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePiranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1777
Object typeDrawing
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing,...
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing, details of the North Theatre, Northern Ruins, and Doric Temple Area
Description: Architectural plan of Rauschenberg's Captiva Studio, Florida
Architectural plan of Rauschenberg's Captiva Studio, Florida
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 03
Creator nameRauschenberg, Robert;Darryl, Pottorf
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican and Unknown
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1991
Object typeMap/plan/diagram
Architectural plan of Rauschenberg's...
Architectural plan of Rauschenberg's Captiva Studio, Florida
Description: Yaxchilán, Structure 33, c. 750, elevation, section, and plan
Yaxchilán, Structure 33, c. 750, elevation, section, and plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Yaxchilán, Structure 33, c. 750,...
Yaxchilán, Structure 33, c. 750, elevation, section, and plan
Description: Plan of the sacred center at Chavín de Huántar (900–200 BC) showing...
Plan of the sacred center at Chavín de Huántar (900–200 BC) showing the sunken courtyards and the U-shaped system of platforms
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Plan of the sacred center at...
Plan of the sacred center at Chavín de Huántar (900–200 BC) showing the sunken courtyards and the U-shaped system of platforms
Description: Chichén Itza, the Mercado, before 1200, plan and elevation
Chichén Itza, the Mercado, before 1200, plan and elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Chichén Itza, the Mercado, before...
Chichén Itza, the Mercado, before 1200, plan and elevation
Description: Fountain Court West, plan
Fountain Court West, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Fountain Court West, plan
Fountain Court West, plan
Description: Uxmal, north-east pyramid ('Magician'), after 600, elevations and plan, and section...
Uxmal, north-east pyramid ('Magician'), after 600, elevations and plan, and section and plan of structure at ground level
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Uxmal, north-east pyramid ('Magician'),...
Uxmal, north-east pyramid ('Magician'), after 600, elevations and plan, and section and plan of structure at ground level
Description: Arcaded Triclinium, plan
Arcaded Triclinium, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Arcaded Triclinium, plan
Arcaded Triclinium, plan
Description: Example of Advantages That Society Gains from the Knowledge and Observation of the...
Example of Advantages That Society Gains from the Knowledge and Observation of the True Principles of Architecture (comparison of Soufflot's Church of Sainte-Geneviève with an "improved" version). Plans, sections, and elevations
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameDurand, Jean Nicolas Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1802
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationPrécis des leçons d'architecture données á l'Ecole Royale Polytechnique, vol. 1, 1802
Example of Advantages That Society Gains...
Example of Advantages That Society Gains from the Knowledge and Observation of the True Principles of Architecture (comparison of Soufflot's Church of Sainte-Geneviève with an "improved" version). Plans, sections, and elevations
Description: The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing, details of the Island Enclosure, Water...
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing, details of the Island Enclosure, Water Court, Park Rotunda, and other Villa structures
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePiranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1777
Object typeDrawing
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing,...
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing, details of the Island Enclosure, Water Court, Park Rotunda, and other Villa structures
Description: West Belvedere and Canal Block, plans
West Belvedere and Canal Block, plans
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLigorio, Pirro
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationArchivio di Stato, Turin, Italy
West Belvedere and Canal Block, plans
West Belvedere and Canal Block, plans
Description: Water Court, restored plan
Water Court, restored plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameGirault, Charles Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1885
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationÉcole nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Water Court, restored plan
Water Court, restored plan
Description: 860–880 North Lake Shore Drive Apartment Buildings, Chicago. Partial plan
860–880 North Lake Shore Drive Apartment Buildings, Chicago. Partial plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1948–1951
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationWerner Blaser, "Mies van der Rohe: The Art of Structure," 1965
860–880 North Lake Shore Drive...
860–880 North Lake Shore Drive Apartment Buildings, Chicago, 1948–51. Partial plan
Description: Uxmal, general plan c. 1000
Uxmal, general plan c. 1000
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Uxmal, general plan c. 1000
Uxmal, general plan c. 1000
Description: Cahyup, general plan as in c. 1300
Cahyup, general plan as in c. 1300
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Cahyup, general plan as in c. 1300
Cahyup, general plan as in c. 1300
Description: Smaller Baths, plan
Smaller Baths, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Smaller Baths, plan
Smaller Baths, plan
Description: Tenochtitlan, plan c. 1510 showing relation of the Aztec capital to the present...
Tenochtitlan, plan c. 1510 showing relation of the Aztec capital to the present center of Mexico City
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Tenochtitlan, plan c. 1510 showing...
Tenochtitlan, plan c. 1510 showing relation of the Aztec capital to the present center of Mexico City
Description: Palenque, palace tower, eighth century(?), section and plan
Palenque, palace tower, eighth century(?), section and plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Palenque, palace tower, eighth...
Palenque, palace tower, eighth century(?), section and plan
Description: Republican villa, plan
Republican villa, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Republican villa, plan
Republican villa, plan
Description: Scenic Canal and Triclinium, restored plan
Scenic Canal and Triclinium, restored plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameSortais, Louis Marie Henri
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1893
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationÉcole nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Scenic Canal and Triclinium, restored...
Scenic Canal and Triclinium, restored plan
Description: Water Court nymphaeum and Basilica of Maxentius in Rome
Water Court nymphaeum and Basilica of Maxentius in Rome
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePeruzzi, Baldassare
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationGalleria degli Uffizi, Florence
Water Court nymphaeum and Basilica of...
Water Court nymphaeum and Basilica of Maxentius in Rome
Description: Detail of a Street Plan of Chandni Chowk in Delhi
Detail of a Street Plan of Chandni Chowk in Delhi
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 12
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1750–1770
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions12 × 55 in. (31 × 140 cm)
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O403665/five-plans-of-delhi-drawing-unknown/
Accession numberAL 1762
Detail of a Street Plan of Chandni Chowk...
Detail of a Street Plan of Chandni Chowk in Delhi
Description: Le Corbusier's last project for Paris: the Museum of the Twentieth Century for La...
Le Corbusier's last project for Paris: the Museum of the Twentieth Century for La Défense or, preferably, the heart of Paris
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1965
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Le Corbusier's last project for Paris:...
Le Corbusier's last project for Paris: the Museum of the Twentieth Century for La Défense or, preferably, the heart of Paris
Description: Chiconauhtla, plan of upper-class dwelling, c. 1500
Chiconauhtla, plan of upper-class dwelling, c. 1500
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Chiconauhtla, plan of upper-class...
Chiconauhtla, plan of upper-class dwelling, c. 1500
Description: Elevations for Syrian Arch scheme for Glass House
Elevations for Syrian Arch scheme for Glass House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 25
Creator nameJohnson, Philip
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1947
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsGelatin silver print
LocationResearch Library, Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles
Accession number980060
Elevations for Syrian Arch scheme for...
Elevations for Syrian Arch scheme for Glass House
Description: Reverse-Curve Pavilion, plan
Reverse-Curve Pavilion, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Reverse-Curve Pavilion, plan
Reverse-Curve Pavilion, plan
Description: Chichén Itza, Castillo, before 1050, section, elevations, and plans
Chichén Itza, Castillo, before 1050, section, elevations, and plans
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Chichén Itza, Castillo, before...
Chichén Itza, Castillo, before 1050, section, elevations, and plans
Description: Cacha, Temple of Viracocha, fifteenth century, plan
Cacha, Temple of Viracocha, fifteenth century, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Cacha, Temple of Viracocha, fifteenth...
Cacha, Temple of Viracocha, fifteenth century, plan
Description: The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing, detail of vignette of the Tomb of the...
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing, detail of vignette of the Tomb of the Plautii
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePiranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1777
Object typeDrawing
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing,...
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing, detail of vignette of the Tomb of the Plautii
Description: Edzná, Acropolis, Structure 19, before 800(?), elevation, plan, and sections
Edzná, Acropolis, Structure 19, before 800(?), elevation, plan, and sections
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Edzná, Acropolis, Structure 19,...
Edzná, Acropolis, Structure 19, before 800(?), elevation, plan, and sections
Description: Monte Alban, plan before 900
Monte Alban, plan before 900
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Monte Alban, plan before 900
Monte Alban, plan before 900
Description: Fountain Court West and Island Enclosure, plan in the Codex Salluziano
Fountain Court West and Island Enclosure, plan in the Codex Salluziano
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameFrancesco di Giorgio Martini
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBiblioteca Reale, Turin, Italy
Fountain Court West and Island...
Fountain Court West and Island Enclosure, plan in the Codex Salluziano
Description: Island Enclosure, plan
Island Enclosure, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Island Enclosure, plan
Island Enclosure, plan
Description: Chavín de Huántar, plan of temple platforms, as in 700 BC
Chavín de Huántar, plan of temple platforms, as in 700 BC
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Chavín de Huántar, plan of...
Chavín de Huántar, plan of temple platforms, as in 700 BC
Description: Scenic Triclinium, plan and frontal elevation
Scenic Triclinium, plan and frontal elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameHardwick, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1777
Object typeDrawing
LocationBritish Architectural Library, RIBA, London
Scenic Triclinium, plan and frontal...
Scenic Triclinium, plan and frontal elevation
Description: Water Court, plan of the ruins
Water Court, plan of the ruins
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameGirault, Charles Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1885
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationÉcole nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Water Court, plan of the ruins
Water Court, plan of the ruins
Description: Tzintzuntzan, "yácatas," after 1200, perspective
Tzintzuntzan, "yácatas," after 1200, perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Tzintzuntzan, "yácatas," after...
Tzintzuntzan, "yácatas," after 1200, perspective
Description: Corbel-roofed stone houses in Cantamarca province, after 1000(?), sections
Corbel-roofed stone houses in Cantamarca province, after 1000(?), sections
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Corbel-roofed stone houses in Cantamarca...
Corbel-roofed stone houses in Cantamarca province, after 1000(?), sections
Description: Tikal, plan as in c. 900
Tikal, plan as in c. 900
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Tikal, plan as in c. 900
Tikal, plan as in c. 900
Description: Southern Range, plan
Southern Range, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLigorio, Pirro
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationRoyal Library, Windsor, United Kingdom
Southern Range, plan
Southern Range, plan
Description: Circular Hall and environs, plan
Circular Hall and environs, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Circular Hall and environs, plan
Circular Hall and environs, plan
Description: Palenque, general plan as in c. 900
Palenque, general plan as in c. 900
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Palenque, general plan as in c. 900
Palenque, general plan as in c. 900
Description: Circular Hall, plan and section in the Codex Salluziano
Circular Hall, plan and section in the Codex Salluziano
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameFrancesco di Giorgio Martini
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBiblioteca Reale, Turin, Italy
Circular Hall, plan and section in the...
Circular Hall, plan and section in the Codex Salluziano
Description: Guest House, plan, after the 1953 remodeling
Guest House, plan, after the 1953 remodeling
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameJohnson, Philip
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Guest House, plan, after the 1953...
Guest House, plan, after the 1953 remodeling
Description: Piedras Negras, general plan as in c. 900
Piedras Negras, general plan as in c. 900
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Piedras Negras, general plan as in c....
Piedras Negras, general plan as in c. 900
Description: Plan of basement, Farnese Palace, Caprarola
Plan of basement, Farnese Palace, Caprarola
Posted by:Administrator
May 28
Creator roleMapmaker
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Plan of basement, Farnese Palace,...
Plan of basement, Farnese Palace, Caprarola
Description: Huaca de los Reyes, Moche Valley, plan, before 850 BC
Huaca de los Reyes, Moche Valley, plan, before 850 BC
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Huaca de los Reyes, Moche Valley, plan,...
Huaca de los Reyes, Moche Valley, plan, before 850 BC
Description: Texcoco, palace court
Texcoco, palace court
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation datec. 1500–1600
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Texcoco, palace court
Texcoco, palace court
Description: Cerro Sechín, temple platform, before 900 BC (?), perspective section and plan
Cerro Sechín, temple platform, before 900 BC (?), perspective section and plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Cerro Sechín, temple platform,...
Cerro Sechín, temple platform, before 900 BC (?), perspective section and plan
Description: Titicaca Island, Palace, late fifteenth century: (A) condition in 1870; (B) plan of...
Titicaca Island, Palace, late fifteenth century: (A) condition in 1870; (B) plan of ground floor; (C) plan of upper storey
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Titicaca Island, Palace, late fifteenth...
Titicaca Island, Palace, late fifteenth century: (A) condition in 1870; (B) plan of ground floor; (C) plan of upper storey
Description: Qusayr Amra, plan
Qusayr Amra, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date700–800 AD
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationJordan
Qusayr Amra, plan
Qusayr Amra, plan
Description: The Three Human Establishments
The Three Human Establishments
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
The Three Human Establishments
The Three Human Establishments
Description: Bécan, Structure I, before 900(?), plan, elevation, and section
Bécan, Structure I, before 900(?), plan, elevation, and section
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Bécan, Structure I, before...
Bécan, Structure I, before 900(?), plan, elevation, and section
Description: Pyramid of the Sun, Middle and Late Mochica periods, c. 100–600(?), plan
Pyramid of the Sun, Middle and Late Mochica periods, c. 100–600(?), plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Pyramid of the Sun, Middle and Late...
Pyramid of the Sun, Middle and Late Mochica periods, c. 100–600(?), plan
Description: Tenayuca, pyramid, plans and elevations showing enlargements of c. 1300–1500
Tenayuca, pyramid, plans and elevations showing enlargements of c. 1300–1500
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Tenayuca, pyramid, plans and elevations...
Tenayuca, pyramid, plans and elevations showing enlargements of c. 1300–1500
Description: Xochicalco, general plan, before 900
Xochicalco, general plan, before 900
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Xochicalco, general plan, before 900
Xochicalco, general plan, before 900
Description: Count Fede's properties at the Villa, plan
Count Fede's properties at the Villa, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameGabbrielli, Giovanni Ristori
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1770
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Count Fede's properties at the Villa,...
Count Fede's properties at the Villa, plan
Description: Coati Island, "Nunnery," late fifteenth century, elevation and...
Coati Island, "Nunnery," late fifteenth century, elevation and plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Coati Island, "Nunnery," late fifteenth...
Coati Island, "Nunnery," late fifteenth century, elevation and plan
Description: Copán, main ball-court, as in c. 800
Copán, main ball-court, as in c. 800
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Copán, main ball-court, as in c....
Copán, main ball-court, as in c. 800
Description: Mayapán, Castillo, after 1250, elevation and plan
Mayapán, Castillo, after 1250, elevation and plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Mayapán, Castillo, after 1250,...
Mayapán, Castillo, after 1250, elevation and plan
Description: First Unitarian Church, Rochester, N.Y., 1959–63. Form/Design drawing
First Unitarian Church, Rochester, N.Y., 1959–63. Form/Design drawing
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1961
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationProgressive Architecture, 1961
First Unitarian Church, Rochester, N.Y.,...
First Unitarian Church, Rochester, N.Y., 1959–63. Form/Design drawing
Description: Tulum, Temple of the Frescoes, Classic and later periods, section and plan
Tulum, Temple of the Frescoes, Classic and later periods, section and plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Tulum, Temple of the Frescoes, Classic...
Tulum, Temple of the Frescoes, Classic and later periods, section and plan
Description: The Piranesi plan, pl. III
The Piranesi plan, pl. III
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePiranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator name (description)Published by Francesco Piranesi
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1781
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsEtching
The Piranesi plan, pl. III
The Piranesi plan, pl. III
Description: Chrystie-Forsyth Street Housing, Lower East Side, New York City. Photomontage of...
Chrystie-Forsyth Street Housing, Lower East Side, New York City. Photomontage of project on the site
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator nameLescaze, William Edmond; Frey, Albert
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican; American
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1931–1933
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationLescaze Archives, George Arents Research Library, Syracuse University, New York
Chrystie-Forsyth Street Housing, Lower...
Chrystie-Forsyth Street Housing, Lower East Side, New York City. Photomontage of project on the site
Description: Regional types of Maya vaulting technique: plans, sections, elevations
Regional types of Maya vaulting technique: plans, sections, elevations
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Regional types of Maya vaulting...
Regional types of Maya vaulting technique: plans, sections, elevations
Description: Plans of the Circular Hall, Reverse-Curve Pavilion, Fountain Court West, and other...
Plans of the Circular Hall, Reverse-Curve Pavilion, Fountain Court West, and other Villa structures
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePalladio, Andrea
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation datec. 1554
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBritish Architectural Library, RIBA, London
Plans of the Circular Hall,...
Plans of the Circular Hall, Reverse-Curve Pavilion, Fountain Court West, and other Villa structures
Description: Bergren House, perspectives, sections, and plans
Bergren House, perspectives, sections, and plans
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameMorphosis
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1985
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationVenice, California
Bergren House, perspectives, sections,...
Bergren House, perspectives, sections, and plans
Description: Bramante's Tempietto
Bramante's Tempietto
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameSerlio, Sebastiano
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Bramante's Tempietto
Bramante's Tempietto
Description: Tula, before 1200, general plan
Tula, before 1200, general plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Tula, before 1200, general plan
Tula, before 1200, general plan
Description: Resor House project. Plan, second (main) floor. Contract drawing
Resor House project. Plan, second (main) floor. Contract drawing
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameRodgers, John B.
Creator name (description)Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1938
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Resor House project. Plan, second (main)...
Resor House project. Plan, second (main) floor. Contract drawing
Description: Apartment house with ground-floor shop project. Exterior perspective
Apartment house with ground-floor shop project. Exterior perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameViollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1872
Object typeArchitecture
LocationEntretiens sur l'architecture, vol. 2, 1872
Apartment house with ground-floor shop...
Apartment house with ground-floor shop project. Exterior perspective
Description: Fair Store, Chicago, under construction
Fair Store, Chicago, under construction
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator name (description)Jenney & Mundie
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Object typePrint
LocationIndustrial Chicago: The Building Interests, Chicago, 1891
Fair Store, Chicago, under construction
Fair Store, Chicago, under construction
Description: Moxeke, platform-temple, ninth-century BC (?), plan
Moxeke, platform-temple, ninth-century BC (?), plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Moxeke, platform-temple, ninth-century...
Moxeke, platform-temple, ninth-century BC (?), plan
Description: Heliocaminus Baths, plan
Heliocaminus Baths, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameLawrence, Michael
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Heliocaminus Baths, plan
Heliocaminus Baths, plan
Description: Chanchan, general plan, thirteenth–fifteenth centuries
Chanchan, general plan, thirteenth–fifteenth centuries
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Chanchan, general plan,...
Chanchan, general plan, thirteenth–fifteenth centuries
Description: Altes Museum. Exterior. Longitudinal section and detail of portico order
Altes Museum. Exterior. Longitudinal section and detail of portico order
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameSchinkel, Karl Friedrich
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationSchinkel, Sammlung architekonischer Entwürfe, 1819–40
Altes Museum. Exterior. Longitudinal...
Altes Museum. Exterior. Longitudinal section and detail of portico order
Description: Trenton Jewish Community Center. Site plan
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Site plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1957
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Philadelphia
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Site...
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Site plan
Description: Basilica of Saint Denis. Cutaway perspective
Basilica of Saint Denis. Cutaway perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameViollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1854
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationDictionnaire raisonné de l’architecture française du XIe au XVe siècle, vol. 1, 1854
Basilica of Saint Denis. Cutaway...
Basilica of Saint Denis. Cutaway perspective
Description: League of Nations, Competition for Geneva
League of Nations, Competition for Geneva
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1927
Object typeDrawing
League of Nations, Competition for...
League of Nations, Competition for Geneva
Description: Uxmal, House of the Governor, elevation and plan, c. 1000
Uxmal, House of the Governor, elevation and plan, c. 1000
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Uxmal, House of the Governor, elevation...
Uxmal, House of the Governor, elevation and plan, c. 1000
Description: Le Corbusier proposed many plans for Paris from 1922 to his death in 1965
Le Corbusier proposed many plans for Paris from 1922 to his death in 1965
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1922–1965
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Le Corbusier proposed many plans for...
Le Corbusier proposed many plans for Paris from 1922 to his death in 1965
Description: Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, ground floor
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, ground floor
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1927
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan,...
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, ground floor
Description: Larger and Smaller Baths, plans
Larger and Smaller Baths, plans
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePalladio, Andrea
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation datec. 1554
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBritish Architectural Library, RIBA, London
Larger and Smaller Baths, plans
Larger and Smaller Baths, plans
Description: Kotosh, Templo de las Manos Cruzadas (above) and Temple Blanco (below), c. 1450 BC
Kotosh, Templo de las Manos Cruzadas (above) and Temple Blanco (below), c. 1450 BC
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Kotosh, Templo de las Manos Cruzadas...
Kotosh, Templo de las Manos Cruzadas (above) and Temple Blanco (below), c. 1450 BC
Description: Kaufmann House (Boulder House) project, elevation
Kaufmann House (Boulder House) project, elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 25
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1951
Object typeArchitecture
LocationFrank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Arizona
Kaufmann House (Boulder House) project,...
Kaufmann House (Boulder House) project, elevation
Description: Las Ranas (A) and Toluquilla (B), 700–1000, plans and profiles of walls
Las Ranas (A) and Toluquilla (B), 700–1000, plans and profiles of walls
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Las Ranas (A) and Toluquilla (B),...
Las Ranas (A) and Toluquilla (B), 700–1000, plans and profiles of walls
Description: Broadacre City. Panoramic overview with sky craft
Broadacre City. Panoramic overview with sky craft
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1934–1954
Object typeDrawing
LocationFrank Lloyd Wright Archives
Broadacre City. Panoramic overview with...
Broadacre City. Panoramic overview with sky craft
Description: Doric Temple Area, restoration
Doric Temple Area, restoration
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1932
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Doric Temple Area, restoration
Doric Temple Area, restoration
Description: Island Enclosure, plan
Island Enclosure, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePalladio, Andrea
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation datec. 1554
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBritish Architectural Library, RIBA, London
Island Enclosure, plan
Island Enclosure, plan
Description: Holmul, Building A in Group II, façade, before 535
Holmul, Building A in Group II, façade, before 535
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Holmul, Building A in Group II,...
Holmul, Building A in Group II, façade, before 535
Description: Three Essential Joys and l'Unités d'Habitation (top); the Radioconcentric City...
Three Essential Joys and l'Unités d'Habitation (top); the Radioconcentric City of Exchanges (middle); and the Three Human Establishments (bottom)
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1961
Object typeDrawing
LocationDrawings and Archives, Avery Library, Columbia University, New York
Three Essential Joys and l'Unités...
Three Essential Joys and l'Unités d'Habitation (top); the Radioconcentric City of Exchanges (middle); and the Three Human Establishments (bottom)
Description: Schröder House, plan, second floor
Schröder House, plan, second floor
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameRietveld, Gerrit Thomas;Schröder-Schräder, Truus
Creator nationality/cultureDutch; Dutch
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Schröder House, plan, second floor
Schröder House, plan, second floor
Description: Larger and Smaller Baths, plans
Larger and Smaller Baths, plans
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameSoane, John
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1780
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES70994
Accession number45/3/5
Larger and Smaller Baths, plans
Larger and Smaller Baths, plans
Description: Paracas Peninsula, underground burial structures of Cavernas and Necropolis types,...
Paracas Peninsula, underground burial structures of Cavernas and Necropolis types, c. 200 BC
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Paracas Peninsula, underground burial...
Paracas Peninsula, underground burial structures of Cavernas and Necropolis types, c. 200 BC
Description: Diagrams for wall construction using conical adobes, first millennium BC
Diagrams for wall construction using conical adobes, first millennium BC
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Diagrams for wall construction using...
Diagrams for wall construction using conical adobes, first millennium BC
Description: Ollantaytambo, general plan, c. 1500
Ollantaytambo, general plan, c. 1500
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Ollantaytambo, general plan, c. 1500
Ollantaytambo, general plan, c. 1500
Description: Schröder House, plan, ground floor
Schröder House, plan, ground floor
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameRietveld, Gerrit Thomas;Schröder-Schräder, Truus
Creator nationality/cultureDutch; Dutch
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Schröder House, plan, ground floor
Schröder House, plan, ground floor
Description: Bécan, plan, showing moat as after 450, buildings as in c. 900
Bécan, plan, showing moat as after 450, buildings as in c. 900
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Bécan, plan, showing moat as...
Bécan, plan, showing moat as after 450, buildings as in c. 900
Description: Chanchan, Uhle Group, thirteenth–fifteenth centuries, plan
Chanchan, Uhle Group, thirteenth–fifteenth centuries, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Chanchan, Uhle Group,...
Chanchan, Uhle Group, thirteenth–fifteenth centuries, plan
Description: Resor House project, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, interior perspective of living room and...
Resor House project, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, interior perspective of living room and south glass wall
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator name (description)Collage produced by George Danforth and William Priestley
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1939
Object typeCollage
MaterialsGraphite, wood veneer, cut-and-pasted gelatin silver photographs, and cut-and-pasted photoreproduction (of Paul Klee's Colorful Meal, 1939) on illustration board
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/749
Accession number716.1963
Resor House project, Jackson Hole,...
Resor House project. Interior perspective (collage), looking south
Description: Taliesin. Plan
Taliesin. Plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1911
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Taliesin. Plan
Taliesin. Plan
Description: Plan Voisin for Paris
Plan Voisin for Paris
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1925
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Plan Voisin for Paris
Plan Voisin for Paris
Description: Vanna Venturi House, plan, ground floor
Vanna Venturi House, plan, ground floor
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameVenturi, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationChestnut Hill, Pennsylvania
Vanna Venturi House, plan, ground floor
Vanna Venturi House, plan, ground floor
Description: From "'Downtown': A Last Look Backward
From "'Downtown': A Last Look Backward
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 31
Creator nameEvans, Walker
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1956
Object typePhotograph
LocationFortune, October 1956, 157-62
From "'Downtown': A Last Look Backward
From "'Downtown': A Last Look Backward
Description: Plan of ceremonial core of Tiwanaku, Bolivia, AD 400–800
Plan of ceremonial core of Tiwanaku, Bolivia, AD 400–800
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator roleMapmaker
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Plan of ceremonial core of Tiwanaku,...
Plan of ceremonial core of Tiwanaku, Bolivia, AD 400–800
Description: Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas. Sketch of section showing the flattened...
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas. Sketch of section showing the flattened cycloid vaults
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1967
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationLouis I. Kahn Collection, Architectural Archives, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas....
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas. Sketch of section showing the flattened cycloid vaults
Description: Viracochapampa, general plan c. 750–800
Viracochapampa, general plan c. 750–800
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Viracochapampa, general plan c....
Viracochapampa, general plan c. 750–800
Description: Sayil, palace, as before 1000
Sayil, palace, as before 1000
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Sayil, palace, as before 1000
Sayil, palace, as before 1000
Description: Unity Temple. Auditorium. Preliminary interior perspective
Unity Temple. Auditorium. Preliminary interior perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Unity Temple. Auditorium. Preliminary...
Unity Temple. Auditorium. Preliminary interior perspective
Description: New York Life Building, Chicago, 1893–94, perspective, under construction
New York Life Building, Chicago, 1893–94, perspective, under construction
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator name (description)Jenney & Mundie
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1894
Object typePrint
LocationAmerican Architect and Building News, 1894
New York Life Building, Chicago,...
New York Life Building, Chicago, 1893–94, perspective, under construction
Description: Royal Library project. First design. Section and elevation
Royal Library project. First design. Section and elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameSchinkel, Karl Friedrich
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1835
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin
https://id.smb.museum/object/1504668/
Accession numberSM 30.12
Royal Library project. First design....
Royal Library project. First design. Section and elevation
Description: Campus Martius, detail of Hadrian's Mausoleum and environs
Campus Martius, detail of Hadrian's Mausoleum and environs
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePiranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1762
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationSmith College Museum of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts
Campus Martius, detail of Hadrian's...
Campus Martius, detail of Hadrian's Mausoleum and environs
Description: The Little Dipper, Olive Hill, plan
The Little Dipper, Olive Hill, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1923
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
The Little Dipper, Olive Hill, plan
The Little Dipper, Olive Hill, plan
Description: Cahyup, restoration view, after 1300
Cahyup, restoration view, after 1300
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Cahyup, restoration view, after 1300
Cahyup, restoration view, after 1300
Description: Royal Library project, Berlin, 1835–39. First design. Exterior perspective
Royal Library project, Berlin, 1835–39. First design. Exterior perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameSchinkel, Karl Friedrich
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1835
Object typePainting
LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin
https://id.smb.museum/object/1504665/
Accession numberSM 30.10
Royal Library project, Berlin,...
Royal Library project, Berlin, 1835–39. First design. Exterior perspective
Description: Alexderplatz project, Berlin. Aerial view (photomontage)
Alexderplatz project, Berlin. Aerial view (photomontage)
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1928
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
Alexderplatz project, Berlin. Aerial...
Alexderplatz project, Berlin. Aerial view (photomontage)
Description: Museum of Living Artists project, Paris. Aerial perspective
Museum of Living Artists project, Paris. Aerial perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator name (description)With Pierre Jeanneret
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1930
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationCaheirs d'art, 1931
Museum of Living Artists project, Paris....
Museum of Living Artists project, Paris. Aerial perspective
Description: Mosque of Córdoba, scheme of its development
Mosque of Córdoba, scheme of its development
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation dateAD 700–1000
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationCórdoba, Spain
Mosque of Córdoba, scheme of its...
Mosque, scheme of its development
Description: Paris Opera House project. Exterior perspective
Paris Opera House project. Exterior perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameViollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1860–1861
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationMediathèque de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, Paris
Paris Opera House project. Exterior...
Paris Opera House project. Exterior perspective
Description: All Souls Building (Abraham Lincoln Center) project, Chicago, ca. 1896–1905....
All Souls Building (Abraham Lincoln Center) project, Chicago, ca. 1896–1905. Initial design, 1898–1900. Exterior perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator name (description)In association with Dwight Perkins
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1900
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationArchitectural Review (Boston), 1900
All Souls Building (Abraham Lincoln...
All Souls Building (Abraham Lincoln Center) project, Chicago, ca. 1896–1905. Initial design, 1898–1900. Exterior perspective
Description: Church. Interior perspective in Gothic style (as built)
Church. Interior perspective in Gothic style (as built)
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameSchinkel, Karl Friedrich
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationSchinkel, Sammlung architekonischer Entwürfe, 1819–40
Church. Interior perspective in Gothic...
Church. Interior perspective in Gothic style (as built)
Description: Goetsch-Winkler House, plan
Goetsch-Winkler House, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Goetsch-Winkler House, plan
Goetsch-Winkler House, plan
Description: Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, second floor
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, second floor
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1927
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan,...
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, second floor
Description: Fallingwater. Perspective from below first falls
Fallingwater. Perspective from below first falls
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1936
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Fallingwater. Perspective from below...
Fallingwater. Perspective from below first falls
Description: Dome of the Rock, plan
Dome of the Rock, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date691–692 AD
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationJerusalem
Dome of the Rock, plan
Dome of the Rock, plan
Description: Great Mosque of Córdoba, plan
Great Mosque of Córdoba, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation dateAD 700–1000
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationCórdoba, Spain
Great Mosque of Córdoba, plan
Mosque, plan
Description: Beth Sholom Synagogue, plan of ground floor
Beth Sholom Synagogue, plan of ground floor
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 25
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1953–1959
Object typeDrawing
LocationFrank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Arizona
Beth Sholom Synagogue, plan of ground...
Beth Sholom Synagogue, plan of ground floor
Description: St. Gertrude's Church projet, Berlin, 1819. Side elevation
St. Gertrude's Church projet, Berlin, 1819. Side elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameSchinkel, Karl Friedrich
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1819
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationSchinkel, Sammlung architekonischer Entwürfe, 1819–40
St. Gertrude's Church projet, Berlin,...
St. Gertrude's Church projet, Berlin, 1819. Side elevation
Description: Mausoleum of Safdar Jang
Mausoleum of Safdar Jang
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 12
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1774
Object typePainting
MaterialsOpaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions29 × 36.8 in. (73.5 × 93.5 cm)
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O403570/drawing-unknown/
Accession numberAL.3858
Mausoleum of Safdar Jang
Mausoleum of Safdar Jang
Description: Low Library. Plan.
Low Library. Plan.
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationExeter, New Hampshire
Low Library. Plan.
Low Library. Plan.
Description: Villa Stein–de Monzie, preliminary plans
Villa Stein–de Monzie, preliminary plans
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1926
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Villa Stein–de Monzie, preliminary...
Villa Stein–de Monzie, preliminary plans
Description: Cacaxtla, before 900, plan of temple (1) and talus (2) bearing murals
Cacaxtla, before 900, plan of temple (1) and talus (2) bearing murals
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Cacaxtla, before 900, plan of temple (1)...
Cacaxtla, before 900, plan of temple (1) and talus (2) bearing murals
Description: Ollantaytambo, detail of dwelling block
Ollantaytambo, detail of dwelling block
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Creation datec. 1500
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Ollantaytambo, detail of dwelling block
Ollantaytambo, detail of dwelling block
Description: Cuzco and the "ceque" (sight-line) system
Cuzco and the "ceque" (sight-line) system
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator roleMapmaker
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Cuzco and the "ceque" (sight-line)...
Cuzco and the "ceque" (sight-line) system
Description: Piedras Negras, acropolis, as in c. 900
Piedras Negras, acropolis, as in c. 900
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Piedras Negras, acropolis, as in c. 900
Piedras Negras, acropolis, as in c. 900
Description: The Piranesi plan, pl. II
The Piranesi plan, pl. II
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePiranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator name (description)Published by Francesco Piranesi
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1781
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsEtching
The Piranesi plan, pl. II
The Piranesi plan, pl. II
Description: Resor House project. Interior perspective (collage), looking north
Resor House project. Interior perspective (collage), looking north
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1939
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Resor House project. Interior...
Resor House project. Interior perspective (collage), looking north
Description: Imaginary Roman construction in Gaul, cutaway aerial perspective
Imaginary Roman construction in Gaul, cutaway aerial perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameViollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1863
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationEntretiens sur l'architecture, vol. 1, 1863
Imaginary Roman construction in Gaul,...
Imaginary Roman construction in Gaul, cutaway aerial perspective
Description: Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, fourth floor and roof terrace
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, fourth floor and roof terrace
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1927
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan,...
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, fourth floor and roof terrace
Description: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Reading room. Final study for ironwork....
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Reading room. Final study for ironwork. Sections, elevation, and sketches
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameLabrouste, Henri
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1846
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Bibliothèque...
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Reading room. Final study for ironwork. Sections, elevation, and sketches
Description: Second scheme for Adath Jeshurun, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Second scheme for Adath Jeshurun, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 25
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Second scheme for Adath Jeshurun, Elkins...
Second scheme for Adath Jeshurun, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Description: Fountain Court West and Island Enclosure, plan
Fountain Court West and Island Enclosure, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameFrancesco di Giorgio Martini
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation datec. 1465
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationGalleria degli Uffizi, Florence
Fountain Court West and Island...
Fountain Court West and Island Enclosure, plan
Description: Palenque, Temple of Inscriptions with section showing crypt, c. 700
Palenque, Temple of Inscriptions with section showing crypt, c. 700
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Palenque, Temple of Inscriptions with...
Palenque, Temple of Inscriptions with section showing crypt, c. 700
Description: Chemical Bank
Chemical Bank
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 31
Creator name (description)photographed 2003
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1960
Object typeArchitecture
Location11 Maiden Lane, New York
Chemical Bank
Chemical Bank
Description: Umayyad mosque, reconstruction
Umayyad mosque, reconstruction
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date715 AD
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Umayyad mosque, reconstruction
Reconstruction of the Umayyad mosque
Description: Cuicuilco, pyramid, after 500 BC, plan and section
Cuicuilco, pyramid, after 500 BC, plan and section
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Cuicuilco, pyramid, after 500 BC, plan...
Cuicuilco, pyramid, after 500 BC, plan and section
Description: The Linear Industrial City: geographical and topological solutions to organize...
The Linear Industrial City: geographical and topological solutions to organize Europe
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
The Linear Industrial City: geographical...
The Linear Industrial City: geographical and topological solutions to organize Europe
Description: Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, third floor
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, third floor
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1927
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, third...
Villa Stein–de Monzie, plan, third floor
Description: Roman bath, partially restored
Roman bath, partially restored
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameViollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1863
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationEntretiens sur l'architecture, vol. 1, 1863
Roman bath, partially restored
Roman bath, partially restored
Description: Jausaq al-Khaqani palace
Jausaq al-Khaqani palace
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. AD 830–870
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationSamarra, Iraq
Jausaq al-Khaqani palace
Jausaq al-Khaqani palace
Description: Mitla, Quadrangle F, tombs, before 900(?), section of north building and plan of...
Mitla, Quadrangle F, tombs, before 900(?), section of north building and plan of court
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Mitla, Quadrangle F, tombs, before...
Mitla, Quadrangle F, tombs, before 900(?), section of north building and plan of court
Description: Villa plan
Villa plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePiranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator name (description)Published by Francesco Piranesi
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1781
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsEtching
Villa plan
Villa plan
Description: Tajín Chico, Platform A, seventh century(?)
Tajín Chico, Platform A, seventh century(?)
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Tajín Chico, Platform A, seventh...
Tajín Chico, Platform A, seventh century(?)
Description: Museum for a Small City Project. Interior perspective
Museum for a Small City Project. Interior perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1943
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Museum for a Small City Project....
Museum for a Small City Project. Interior perspective
Description: Villa reconstruction
Villa reconstruction
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameStacha, Gismondo
Creator name (description)After a lost painting by Guilio Calderone
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1657
Object typeDrawing
LocationBiblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
Villa reconstruction
Villa reconstruction
Description: Southern Range, plan
Southern Range, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator name (description)After Pirro Ligorio
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationRoyal Library, Windsor, United Kingdom
Southern Range, plan
Southern Range, plan
Description: The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing, details of the Underground Galleries, South...
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing, details of the Underground Galleries, South Theatre, Platform Structure, and Park Grotto
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePiranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1777
Object typeDrawing
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing,...
The Piranesi plan, preparatory drawing, details of the Underground Galleries, South Theatre, Platform Structure, and Park Grotto
Description: Cemetery entrance gate project ("characterising the genre of buried...
Cemetery entrance gate project ("characterising the genre of buried architecture of shadows"). Elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameBoullée, Étienne-Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1780–1783
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Cemetery entrance gate project...
Cemetery entrance gate project ("characterising the genre of buried architecture of shadows"). Elevation
Description: Museum for a Small City project., "New Buildings for 194X."...
Museum for a Small City project., "New Buildings for 194X." Elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1943
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
Museum for a Small City project., "New...
Museum for a Small City project., "New Buildings for 194X." Elevation
Description: Sketches of Olympic Theater in Vicenza (1580–85) by Andrea Palladio
Sketches of Olympic Theater in Vicenza (1580–85) by Andrea Palladio
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator nameJordy, William H.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationWilliam H. Jordy Papers, Brown University Archives, Providence, Rhode Island
Sketches of Olympic Theater in Vicenza...
Sketches of Olympic Theater in Vicenza (1580–85) by Andrea Palladio
Description: Ville d'Este, Gardens, Quirinal, plan
Ville d'Este, Gardens, Quirinal, plan
Posted by:Administrator
May 28
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation datec, 1525–1550
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsPen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Accession number49.92.8
Ville d'Este, Gardens, Quirinal, plan
Ville d'Este, Gardens, Quirinal, plan
Description: Bauakademie, sectional details
Bauakademie, sectional details
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1836
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationEmil Flaminius, "Ueber den Bau des Hauses für die allgemeine Bauschule in Berlin," Allgemeine Bauzeitung, 1836
Bauakademie, sectional details
Bauakademie, sectional details
Description: Joint variant of the two projects by Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer
Joint variant of the two projects by Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameFerriss, Hugh
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationDrawings and Archives, Avery Library, Columbia University, New York
Joint variant of the two projects by Le...
Joint variant of the two projects by Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer
Description: The Piranesi plan, detail of pl. II, the Water Court
The Piranesi plan, detail of pl. II, the Water Court
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePiranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator name (description)Published by Francesco Piranesi
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1781
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsEtching
The Piranesi plan, detail of pl. II, the...
The Piranesi plan, detail of pl. II, the Water Court
Description: Bauakademie. Plans, first and second floors
Bauakademie. Plans, first and second floors
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameSchinkel, Karl Friedrich
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationSchinkel, Sammlung architekonischer Entwürfe, 1819–40
Bauakademie. Plans, first and second...
Bauakademie. Plans, first and second floors
Description: Design for the Open Hand Monument, with text addressed to Nehru (in English) read at...
Design for the Open Hand Monument, with text addressed to Nehru (in English) read at the opening of the Palace of Justice (High Court)
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1954
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Design for the Open Hand Monument, with...
Design for the Open Hand Monument, with text addressed to Nehru (in English) read at the opening of the Palace of Justice (High Court)
Description: Beth Sholom Synagogue, plan of upper floor
Beth Sholom Synagogue, plan of upper floor
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 25
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1953–1959
Object typeDrawing
LocationFrank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Arizona
Beth Sholom Synagogue, plan of upper...
Beth Sholom Synagogue, plan of upper floor
Description: Designs for Commissioners' churches, London. Perspective
Designs for Commissioners' churches, London. Perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameGandy, Joseph
Creator name (description)John Soane
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1820–1824
Object typeDrawing
LocationJohn Soane's Museum, London
Designs for Commissioners' churches,...
Designs for Commissioners' churches, London. Perspective
Description: Altun Ha, Structure A–6 B, c. 465, perspective reconstruction drawing and...
Altun Ha, Structure A–6 B, c. 465, perspective reconstruction drawing and plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Altun Ha, Structure A–6 B, c. 465,...
Altun Ha, Structure A–6 B, c. 465, perspective reconstruction drawing and plan
Description: Plans for Latin cross churches
Plans for Latin cross churches
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameFrancesco di Giorgio Martini;Leonardo da Vinci
Creator nationality/cultureSienese; Italian
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1470–1500
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationRudolf Wittkower, Architectural Principles in the Age of Humanism, 1949
Plans for Latin cross churches
Plans for Latin cross churches
Description: The Piranesi plan, pl. IV
The Piranesi plan, pl. IV
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePiranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator name (description)Published by Francesco Piranesi
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1781
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsEtching
The Piranesi plan, pl. IV
The Piranesi plan, pl. IV
Description: Tikal, twin-pyramid complex, erected 771
Tikal, twin-pyramid complex, erected 771
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleIllustrator
Object typeIllustration
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Tikal, twin-pyramid complex, erected 771
Tikal, twin-pyramid complex, erected 771
Description: Architekonische Lehrbuch, so-called "Long Sheet"
Architekonische Lehrbuch, so-called "Long Sheet"
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameSchinkel, Karl Friedrich
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1825
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Architekonische Lehrbuch, so-called...
Architekonische Lehrbuch, so-called "Long Sheet"
Description: Reconstruction of Temple of Hera I (as a portique, or stoa), Paestum. Cutaway...
Reconstruction of Temple of Hera I (as a portique, or stoa), Paestum. Cutaway interior perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameLabrouste, Henri
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1828–1829
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationLabrouste, Les Temples de Paestum: Restauration exécutée en 1829, 1877
Reconstruction of Temple of Hera I (as a...
Reconstruction of Temple of Hera I (as a portique, or stoa), Paestum. Cutaway interior perspective
Description: Trenton Jewish Community Center, Ewing Townshipo, N.H., 1954–59. Preliminary...
Trenton Jewish Community Center, Ewing Townshipo, N.H., 1954–59. Preliminary site plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1955
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Philadelphia
Trenton Jewish Community Center, Ewing...
Trenton Jewish Community Center, Ewing Townshipo, N.H., 1954–59. Preliminary site plan
Description: Trenton Jewish Community Center. Day Camp, 1956–57. Plan
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Day Camp, 1956–57. Plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationHeinz Ronner et al., Louis I. Kahn: Complete Works, 1935–1974
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Day...
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Day Camp, 1956–57. Plan
Description: From "'Downtown': A Last Look Backward
From "'Downtown': A Last Look Backward
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 31
Creator nameEvans, Walker
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1956
Object typePhotograph
LocationFortune, October 1956, 157-62
From "'Downtown': A Last Look Backward
From "'Downtown': A Last Look Backward
Description: Brick Country House project (possibly) Potsdam-Neubabelsberg. Perspective and plan
Brick Country House project (possibly) Potsdam-Neubabelsberg. Perspective and plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1924
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Brick Country House project (possibly)...
Brick Country House project (possibly) Potsdam-Neubabelsberg. Perspective and plan
Description: Mshatta, plan
Mshatta, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date700–750 AD
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationJordan
Mshatta, plan
Mshatta, plan
Description: Robie House. Plan, second floor
Robie House. Plan, second floor
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
Robie House. Plan, second floor
Robie House. Plan, second floor
Description: Fridrich-Werdersche Church, Berlin, 1821–30. Exterior perspective
Fridrich-Werdersche Church, Berlin, 1821–30. Exterior perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameSchinkel, Karl Friedrich
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationSchinkel, Sammlung architekonischer Entwürfe, 1819–40
Fridrich-Werdersche Church, Berlin,...
Fridrich-Werdersche Church, Berlin, 1821–30. Exterior perspective
Description: Yale University Art Gallery. Reflected ceiling plan, first floor
Yale University Art Gallery. Reflected ceiling plan, first floor
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Philadelphia
Yale University Art Gallery. Reflected...
Yale University Art Gallery. Reflected ceiling plan, first floor
Description: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, preliminary sketch project
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, preliminary sketch project
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1838–1839
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Bibliothèque...
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Prlimary sketch project. Plan of first and second floors, facade elevation, and section (showing stone supports for vaults)
Description: Royal Library project. Entrance facade. Elevation
Royal Library project. Entrance facade. Elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameBoullée, Étienne-Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1785
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Royal Library project. Entrance facade....
Royal Library project. Entrance facade. Elevation
Description: Hearst Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, site plan
Hearst Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, site plan
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameHoward, John Galen
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1903
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationFrom Sheldon Cheney, The Open-Air Theatre, 1918
Hearst Greek Theatre, Berkeley,...
Hearst Greek Theatre, Berkeley, California, site plan
Description: The architectural revolution is complete . . .
The architectural revolution is complete . . .
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1930
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationLe Corbusier, La Ville radieuse, 1935
The architectural revolution is complete...
The architectural revolution is complete . . .
Description: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Ideas for entrance candelabra
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Ideas for entrance candelabra
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1847–1848
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque Sainte Geneviève, Paris
Bibliothèque...
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Ideas for entrance candelabra
Description: Castle Howard, Temple, perspective and plan for "Turret" project
Castle Howard, Temple, perspective and plan for "Turret" project
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameHawksmoor, Nicholas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1724
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationCastle Howard Collection, Yorkshire, England
Castle Howard, Temple, perspective and...
Castle Howard, Temple, perspective and plan for "Turret" project
Description: Olive Hill, site plan
Olive Hill, site plan
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1920
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Olive Hill, site plan
Olive Hill, site plan
Description: Wainwright Building. Plan, third through ninth floors
Wainwright Building. Plan, third through ninth floors
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameSullivan, Louis H.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1891
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Location[Wainwright Real Estate Company], The Wainwright Building, [1891]
Wainwright Building. Plan, third through...
Wainwright Building. Plan, third through ninth floors
Description: Tomb of the Greek Vases, Cerveteri, plan
Tomb of the Greek Vases, Cerveteri, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 06
Creator roleArtist
Creation datec. 500 BC
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Tomb of the Greek Vases, Cerveteri, plan
Tomb of the Greek Vases, Cerveteri, plan
Description: Castle Howard, preliminary project plan (elevation) for Mausoleum
Castle Howard, preliminary project plan (elevation) for Mausoleum
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameHawksmoor, Nicholas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1728
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Castle Howard, preliminary project plan...
Castle Howard, preliminary project plan (elevation) for Mausoleum
Description: Doric Temple Area, restoration
Doric Temple Area, restoration
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1932
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Doric Temple Area, restoration
Doric Temple Area, restoration
Description: Resor House project, 1937–39. Elevations. Contract drawing
Resor House project, 1937–39. Elevations. Contract drawing
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameRodgers, John B.
Creator name (description)Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1938
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Resor House project, 1937–39....
Resor House project, 1937–39. Elevations. Contract drawing
Description: Glass House, plan
Glass House, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameJohnson, Philip
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Glass House, plan
Glass House, plan
Description: Plan of Preclassic El Mirador (c. 200 BC)
Plan of Preclassic El Mirador (c. 200 BC)
Posted by:John Carlson
Dec 08
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Plan of Preclassic El Mirador (c. 200...
Plan of Preclassic El Mirador (c. 200 BC)
Description: Van Patten House, plans
Van Patten House, plans
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameSchindler, Rudolph
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationUniversity Art Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara
Van Patten House, plans
Van Patten House, plans
Description: Trenton Jewish Community Center. Bath House, 1955. Preliminary plan
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Bath House, 1955. Preliminary plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1955
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Philadelphia
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Bath...
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Bath House, 1955. Preliminary plan
Description: Diagram Illustrating the Development of a Rectangular Building-Site with Parallel...
Diagram Illustrating the Development of a Rectangular Building-Site with Parallel Rows of Tenement Blocks of Different Heights
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameGropius, Walter
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican and German
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1935
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationWalter Gropius, The New Architecture and the Bauhaus, 1935
Diagram Illustrating the Development of...
Diagram Illustrating the Development of a Rectangular Building-Site with Parallel Rows of Tenement Blocks of Different Heights
Description: Beth Sholom Synagogue, sketch
Beth Sholom Synagogue, sketch
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 25
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1953–1959
Object typeDrawing
LocationFrank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Arizona
Beth Sholom Synagogue, sketch
Beth Sholom Synagogue, sketch
Description: The Open Hand Monument and "La Fosse de la Considération" at...
The Open Hand Monument and "La Fosse de la Considération" at Chandigarh
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1954
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
The Open Hand Monument and "La Fosse de...
The Open Hand Monument and "La Fosse de la Considération" at Chandigarh
Description: Radially symmetrical platform plans, with elevations
Radially symmetrical platform plans, with elevations
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Radially symmetrical platform plans,...
Radially symmetrical platform plans, with elevations
Description: Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Plan
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1955
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Philadelphia
Trenton Jewish Community Center....
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Plan
Description: View of Manhattan Island
View of Manhattan Island
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 17
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
LocationIan McHarg, Design with Nature (1969), page 18
View of Manhattan Island
View of Manhattan Island
Description: Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Plan
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1956
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Philadelphia
Trenton Jewish Community Center....
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Plan
Description: The Piranesi plan, pl. I
The Piranesi plan, pl. I
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePiranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator name (description)Published by Francesco Piranesi
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1781
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsEtching
The Piranesi plan, pl. I
The Piranesi plan, pl. I
Description: Le Corbusier's first constructions at La Chaux-de-Fonds
Le Corbusier's first constructions at La Chaux-de-Fonds
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1906–1916
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
Le Corbusier's first constructions at La...
Le Corbusier's first constructions at La Chaux-de-Fonds
Description: Church of St. Giles, Cheadle, 1840–46. Plan
Church of St. Giles, Cheadle, 1840–46. Plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator namePugin, Augustus Welby Northmore
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1843
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationThe Present State of Ecclesiastical Architecture in England, 1843
Church of St. Giles, Cheadle,...
Church of St. Giles, Cheadle, 1840–46. Plan
Description: Apartment house project, section view
Apartment house project, section view
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameViollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1872
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationEntretiens sur l'architecture, vol. 2, 1872
Apartment house project, section view
Apartment house project, section view
Description: Bank of England, London, 1788–1833. Perspective of Lothbury Street and...
Bank of England, London, 1788–1833. Perspective of Lothbury Street and Bartholomew Lane facades, 1796–97
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameSoane, John
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationJohn Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT3682
Accession numberSM (66) 12/1/1
Bank of England, London,...
Bank of England, London, 1788–1833. Perspective of Lothbury Street and Bartholomew Lane facades, 1796–97
Description: Church of Sainte-Geneviève. Plan, exterior perspective, and side elevation
Church of Sainte-Geneviève. Plan, exterior perspective, and side elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1757
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Church of Sainte-Geneviève. Plan,...
Church of Sainte-Geneviève. Plan, exterior perspective, and side elevation
Description: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Ideas for impost block and capital of...
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Ideas for impost block and capital of vestibule piers. Sketch
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameLabrouste, Henri
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1847
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Bibliothèque...
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Ideas for impost block and capital of vestibule piers. Sketch
Description: Pumped storage plant, analytical section, Raccoon Mountain, TVA
Pumped storage plant, analytical section, Raccoon Mountain, TVA
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator roleMapmaker
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationTennessee Valley Authority Archives, Atlanta and College Park, Maryland
Pumped storage plant, analytical...
Pumped storage plant, analytical section, Raccoon Mountain, TVA
Description: Analysis of the Structure of Roman Baths, cutaway aerial perspective
Analysis of the Structure of Roman Baths, cutaway aerial perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameViollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1867
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationMediathèque de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, Paris
Analysis of the Structure of Roman...
Analysis of the Structure of Roman Baths, cutaway aerial perspective
Description: Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Plan
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1958
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Philadelphia
Trenton Jewish Community Center....
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Plan
Description: Navy Building. Partial plan
Navy Building. Partial plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationWerner Blaser, Mies van der Rohe: The Art of Structure, 1965
Navy Building. Partial plan
Navy Building. Partial plan
Description: Town Center, "New Buildings for 194X." Plan
Town Center, "New Buildings for 194X." Plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1943
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationArchitectural Forum, 1943
Town Center, "New Buildings for 194X."...
Town Center, "New Buildings for 194X." Plan
Description: 110 Wall Street
110 Wall Street
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 31
Creator name (description)photographed 2003
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1964
Object typeArchitecture
Location110 Wall Street, New York
110 Wall Street
110 Wall Street
Description: Library, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire. Model showing relationship...
Library, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire. Model showing relationship of Kahn's library and dining hall on the Exeter campus
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1965–1972
Object typeOther
LocationLouis I. Kahn Collection, Architectural Archives, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Library, Phillips Exeter Academy,...
Library, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire. Model showing relationship of Kahn's library and dining hall on the Exeter campus
Description: Perkins House, plan, presentation drawing
Perkins House, plan, presentation drawing
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameNeutra, Richard
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1954
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Perkins House, plan, presentation...
Perkins House, plan, presentation drawing
Description: Beth Sholom Synagogue, sketch
Beth Sholom Synagogue, sketch
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 25
Creator nameCohen, Mortimer J.
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1953
Object typeDrawing
LocationBeth Sholom Synagogue Archive, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
Beth Sholom Synagogue, sketch
Beth Sholom Synagogue, sketch
Description: The Roman Theatre according to Vitruvius
The Roman Theatre according to Vitruvius
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1914
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationFrom The Ten Books on Architecture, 1914
The Roman Theatre according to Vitruvius
The Roman Theatre according to Vitruvius
Description: The Piranesi plan, pl. V
The Piranesi plan, pl. V
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator namePiranesi, Giovanni Battista
Creator name (description)Published by Francesco Piranesi
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1781
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsEtching
The Piranesi plan, pl. V
The Piranesi plan, pl. V
Description: Fanciful plan of the Scenic Triclinium
Fanciful plan of the Scenic Triclinium
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameDu Cerceau, Jacques Androuet, the elder
Creator name (description)Workshop of Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau the Elder
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArtist
Creation date1545–1550
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationCollection Centre Canadien d'Architecture, Montreal
Fanciful plan of the Scenic Triclinium
Fanciful plan of the Scenic Triclinium
Description: Satellite cities: a waste and circulation hell
Satellite cities: a waste and circulation hell
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Satellite cities: a waste and...
Satellite cities: a waste and circulation hell
Description: Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Elevation
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1956
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Philadelphia
Trenton Jewish Community Center....
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Elevation
Description: Southern Hall, plan
Southern Hall, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 24
Creator nameHarsdorff, Caspar Frederik
Creator nationality/cultureDanish
Creator roleArtist
Creation datec. 1760–1763
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationKunstakademiets Bibliotek, Copenhagen
Southern Hall, plan
Southern Hall, plan
Description: Raymond-Kingsbury House, plans, ground and second floors
Raymond-Kingsbury House, plans, ground and second floors
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameRaymond, Eleanor
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Raymond-Kingsbury House, plans, ground...
Raymond-Kingsbury House, plans, ground and second floors
Description: Chandigarh: first project
Chandigarh: first project
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1951
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
Chandigarh: first project
Chandigarh: first project
Description: Metal-Work (door hardware)
Metal-Work (door hardware)
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator namePugin, Augustus Welby Northmore
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1841–1853
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationThe True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture
Metal-Work (door hardware)
Metal-Work (door hardware)
Description: Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Plan
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1957
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Philadelphia
Trenton Jewish Community Center....
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Plan
Description: Analysis of the structure of a Doric Temple, cutaway aerial perspective and plan
Analysis of the structure of a Doric Temple, cutaway aerial perspective and plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameViollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1867
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque des Arts Décoratifs, Paris
Analysis of the structure of a Doric...
Analysis of the structure of a Doric Temple, cutaway aerial perspective and plan
Description: Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Longitudinal section
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Longitudinal section
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1958
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationUniversity of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Philadelphia
Trenton Jewish Community Center....
Trenton Jewish Community Center. Community Building project. Longitudinal section
Description: Section, elevation, and etails of "Temple Hexastyle" (Temple of...
Section, elevation, and etails of "Temple Hexastyle" (Temple of Hear II), Paestum
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameDumont, Pierre-Martin
Creator name (description)Based on Jacques-Germain Soufflot
Creator nationality/cultureFrench 
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1769
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationLes Ruines de Paestum, autrement Posidonia, ville de l'ancienne Grande Gréce, au Royaume de Naples, 1769
Section, elevation, and etails of...
Section, elevation, and etails of "Temple Hexastyle" (Temple of Hear II), Paestum
Description: The Museum of the Twentieth Century planned for Nanterre, adjacent to La...
The Museum of the Twentieth Century planned for Nanterre, adjacent to La Défense district
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1965
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
The Museum of the Twentieth Century...
The Museum of the Twentieth Century planned for Nanterre, adjacent to La Défense district
Description: Great Mosque, plan
Great Mosque, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date847–861 AD
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationSamarra, Iraq
Great Mosque, plan
Great Mosque, plan
Description: Cenotaph for Isaac Newton project. Exterior perspective
Cenotaph for Isaac Newton project. Exterior perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameBoullée, Étienne-Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1784
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Cenotaph for Isaac Newton project....
Cenotaph for Isaac Newton project. Exterior perspective
Description: Paris with one of Le Corbusier's visionary proposals to rebuild the Right Bank
Paris with one of Le Corbusier's visionary proposals to rebuild the Right Bank
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1961
Object typeDrawing
LocationDrawings and Archives, Avery Library, Columbia University, New York
Paris with one of Le Corbusier's...
Paris with one of Le Corbusier's visionary proposals to rebuild the Right Bank
Description: Bombay Improvement Trust chawl (minimum multifamily housing), Mandvi district,...
Bombay Improvement Trust chawl (minimum multifamily housing), Mandvi district, Mumbai
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 14
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1908
Object typeArchitecture
LocationFrom Norma Evenson, "The Indian Metropolis" [New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989], 141
Bombay Improvement Trust chawl (minimum...
Bombay Improvement Trust chawl (minimum multifamily housing), Mandvi district, Mumbai
Description: A page from Le Corbusier's sketchbook, with major projects under way in 1963
A page from Le Corbusier's sketchbook, with major projects under way in 1963
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1963
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
A page from Le Corbusier's sketchbook,...
A page from Le Corbusier's sketchbook, with major projects under way in 1963
Description: Calumny of Apelles
Calumny of Apelles
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameBotticelli, Sandro
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1495
Object typePainting
MaterialsTempera on panel
Dimensions24 3/8 x 35 7/8 in. (62 x 91 cm)
LocationGalleria degli Uffizi, Florence
Calumny of Apelles
Calumny of Apelles
Description: Barcelona Pavilion, plan
Barcelona Pavilion, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 17
Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1929
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationThe Museum of Modern Art, New York
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/87530
Accession numberMR14.6
Barcelona Pavilion, plan
Barcelona Pavilion, plan
Description: Mosque, plan
Mosque, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation dateAD 900–1000
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationNeyriz, Iran
Mosque, plan
Mosque, plan
Description: Playboy's Weekend Hideaway
Playboy's Weekend Hideaway
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 19
Creator rolePublisher
Creation date1959
Object typePeriodical
LocationPlayboy, April 1965
Playboy's Weekend Hideaway
Playboy's Weekend Hideaway
Description: A Wooden Building the origin of Greek Temples
A Wooden Building the origin of Greek Temples
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator namePugin, Augustus Welby Northmore
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1841–1853
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
A Wooden Building the origin of Greek...
A Wooden Building the origin of Greek Temples
Description: Preliminary site plan for Castle Howard, showing house design by William Talman...
Preliminary site plan for Castle Howard, showing house design by William Talman (north is to left)
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameLondon, George
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1699
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Preliminary site plan for Castle Howard,...
Preliminary site plan for Castle Howard, showing house design by William Talman (north is to left)
Description: Hollyhock House, plan, ground floor
Hollyhock House, plan, ground floor
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1920
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Hollyhock House, plan, ground floor
Hollyhock House, plan, ground floor
Description: The Linear Industrial City: fragment of the Linear Industrial City
The Linear Industrial City: fragment of the Linear Industrial City
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationFondation Le Corbusier, Paris
The Linear Industrial City: fragment of...
The Linear Industrial City: fragment of the Linear Industrial City
Description: Villa Rotunda, Vicenza
Villa Rotunda, Vicenza
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator namePalladio, Andrea
Creator nationality/cultureItalian
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1560–1570
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationPalladio, I quattro libri dell'architettura, 1570
Villa Rotunda, Vicenza
Villa Rotunda, Vicenza
Description: Drager House, plan, roof
Drager House, plan, roof
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameIsrael, Franklin David
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1994
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationIsrael, Callas, Shortridge, Architects, Los Angeles
Drager House, plan, roof
Drager House, plan, roof
Description: Bergren House, perspectives, sections, and plans
Bergren House, perspectives, sections, and plans
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameMorphosis
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1985
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationVenice, California
Bergren House, perspectives, sections,...
Bergren House, perspectives, sections, and plans
Description: Beth Sholom Synagogue, section drawings
Beth Sholom Synagogue, section drawings
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 25
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1953–1959
Object typeDrawing
LocationFrank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Arizona
Beth Sholom Synagogue, section drawings
Beth Sholom Synagogue, section drawings
Description: Barcelona Pavilion. Plan
Barcelona Pavilion. Plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Barcelona Pavilion. Plan
Barcelona Pavilion. Plan
Description: Library, Exeter Academy. Plan, third floor
Library, Exeter Academy. Plan, third floor
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationRonaldo Girugola and Jaimini Mehta, Louis I. Kahn, 1975
Library, Exeter Academy. Plan, third...
Library, Exeter Academy. Plan, third floor
Description: Resor House project. Preliminary interior perspective (collage), looking north
Resor House project. Preliminary interior perspective (collage), looking north
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1939
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Resor House project. Preliminary...
Resor House project. Preliminary interior perspective (collage), looking north
Description: Kaufmann Desert House, floor plan
Kaufmann Desert House, floor plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 25
Creator nameNeutra, Richard
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationCharles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles
Kaufmann Desert House, floor plan
Kaufmann Desert House, floor plan
Description: Concert hall project. Concept drawing for dome
Concert hall project. Concept drawing for dome
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameViollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1872
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationEntretiens sur l'architecture, vol. 2, 1872
Concert hall project. Concept drawing...
Concert hall project. Concept drawing for dome
Description: Barcelona Pavilioan. Plan of column
Barcelona Pavilioan. Plan of column
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationWerner Blaser, Mies van der Rohe: The Art of Structure, 1965
Barcelona Pavilioan. Plan of column
Barcelona Pavilioan. Plan of column
Description: Tempe à Pailla, plan
Tempe à Pailla, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameGray, Eileen
Creator nationality/cultureIrish
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Tempe à Pailla, plan
Tempe à Pailla, plan
Description: Sondern House
Sondern House
Posted by:John Carlson
May 24
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1939
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsBlueprint
Dimensions17 11/16 x 26 15/16 in. (45 x 68.5 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/129468
Accession number2010.158.21.1-.3
Sondern House
Sondern House
Description: Palace, plan
Palace, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. AD 700–730
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationKhirbat Minyah, Israel
Palace, plan
Palace, plan
Description: Apartment house project. Section, partial elevation, and plan of variant design with...
Apartment house project. Section, partial elevation, and plan of variant design with brick and stone outer wall
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameViollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1872
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationEntretiens sur l'architecture, vol. 2, 1872
Apartment house project. Section,...
Apartment house project. Section, partial elevation, and plan of variant design with brick and stone outer wall
Description: Drager House, plan, forth floor
Drager House, plan, forth floor
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameIsrael, Franklin David
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1994
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationIsrael, Callas, Shortridge, Architects, Los Angeles
Drager House, plan, forth floor
Drager House, plan, forth floor
Description: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Plans, first and second floors
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Plans, first and second floors
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1851
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationEncyclopédie d’architecture, 1851
Bibliothèque...
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Plans, first and second floors
Description: The plan of Le Corbusier's cabanon
The plan of Le Corbusier's cabanon
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 21
Creator nameLe Corbusier
Creator nationality/cultureSwiss
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
The plan of Le Corbusier's cabanon
The plan of Le Corbusier's cabanon
Description: Ibn Tulun mosque, plan
Ibn Tulun mosque, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation dateAD 876–879
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationCairo
Ibn Tulun mosque, plan
Ibn Tulun mosque, plan
Description: Uaxactún, Structure A V, showing eight stages of enlargement, c. 200–900
Uaxactún, Structure A V, showing eight stages of enlargement, c. 200–900
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 02
Creator roleArtist
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsN/A
DimensionsN/A
LocationN/A
N/A
Accession numberN/A
Uaxactún, Structure A V, showing...
Uaxactún, Structure A V, showing eight stages of enlargement, c. 200–900
Description: Metropolitan Church project. Interior perspective of crossing during celebration of...
Metropolitan Church project. Interior perspective of crossing during celebration of Corpus Christi
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameBoullée, Étienne-Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1781–1782
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Metropolitan Church project. Interior...
Metropolitan Church project. Interior perspective of crossing during celebration of Corpus Christi
Description: Cenotaph for Newton project. Interior view
Cenotaph for Newton project. Interior view
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameBoullée, Étienne-Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1784
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Cenotaph for Newton project. Interior...
Cenotaph for Newton project. Interior view
Description: Reconstruction of palace façade
Reconstruction of palace façade
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationKhirbat al-Majfar, Israel
Reconstruction of palace façade
Reconstruction of palace façade
Description: Project for a Brick Country House, elevation
Project for a Brick Country House, elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1924
Object typeDrawing
LocationMies van der Rohe Archive, Museum of Modern Art, New York
Project for a Brick Country House,...
Project for a Brick Country House, elevation
Description: Carpenter's Court, Philadelphia
Carpenter's Court, Philadelphia
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 01
Creator nameLoxley, Benjamin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1768
Object typeArchitecture
LocationBenjamin Loxley Papers, The Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Carpenter's Court, Philadelphia
Carpenter's Court, Philadelphia
Description: Brasília, pilot plan for the new capital of Brazil
Brasília, pilot plan for the new capital of Brazil
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 14
Creator nameCosta, Lúcio
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1956–1960
Object typeArchitecture
LocationBrasília, Brazil
Brasília, pilot plan for the new...
Brasília, pilot plan for the new capital of Brazil
Description: Model of a plan for a "professional community"
Model of a plan for a "professional community"
Posted by:Administrator
Nov 20
Creator nameFischer, Leopold
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation datec. 1926
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Model of a plan for a "professional...
Model of a plan for a "professional community"
Description: Metropolitan Church project. Exterior perspective
Metropolitan Church project. Exterior perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameBoullée, Étienne-Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1781–1782
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Metropolitan Church project. Exterior...
Metropolitan Church project. Exterior perspective
Description: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Ideas for decoration of main entrance
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Ideas for decoration of main entrance
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1847–1848
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque Sainte Geneviève, Paris
Bibliothèque...
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Ideas for decoration of main entrance
Description: Elevation view of Barrelmaker's House and Workshop project, Ideal City of Chaux
Elevation view of Barrelmaker's House and Workshop project, Ideal City of Chaux
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameLedoux, Claude-Nicolas
Creator nationality/cultureFrench 
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1784–1789
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationLedoux, L'architecture considerée sous le rapport de l'art, des moeurs et de la législation, 1804
Elevation view of Barrelmaker's House...
Elevation view of Barrelmaker's House and Workshop project, Ideal City of Chaux
Description: Church of Sainte-Geneviève. Pediment, Section, showing details of iron...
Church of Sainte-Geneviève. Pediment, Section, showing details of iron reinforcement
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameDumont, Pierre-Martin
Creator nationality/cultureFrench 
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1781
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Church of Sainte-Geneviève....
Church of Sainte-Geneviève. Pediment, Section, showing details of iron reinforcement
Description: Plan of the tomb of Safdar Jang, Delhi
Plan of the tomb of Safdar Jang, Delhi
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 12
Creator name (description)Redrawn by Dylan Stein
Creator roleMapmaker
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Plan of the tomb of Safdar Jang, Delhi
Plan of the tomb of Safdar Jang, Delhi
Description: Farnsworth House, plan
Farnsworth House, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsInk on illustration board
Dimensions30 x 40 in.
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
https://www.moma.org/collection/works/87468
Accession numberMR4505.160
Farnsworth House, plan
Farnsworth House, plan
Description: Royal Library project. Second design. Plan, ground floor, and elevation
Royal Library project. Second design. Plan, ground floor, and elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameSchinkel, Karl Friedrich
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1835
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin
https://id.smb.museum/object/1511424/
Accession numberSM 30.8
Royal Library project. Second design....
Royal Library project. Second design. Plan, ground floor, and elevation
Description: From "'Downtown': A Last Look Backward
From "'Downtown': A Last Look Backward
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 31
Creator nameEvans, Walker
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1956
Object typePhotograph
LocationFortune, October 1956, 157-62
From "'Downtown': A Last Look Backward
From "'Downtown': A Last Look Backward
Description: Philadelphia Arcade, site plan
Philadelphia Arcade, site plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 01
Creator nameReut, Jennifer
Creator roleMapmaker
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Philadelphia Arcade, site plan
Philadelphia Arcade, site plan
Description: Metropolitan Church project. Plan
Metropolitan Church project. Plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameBoullée, Étienne-Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1781–1782
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Metropolitan Church project. Plan
Metropolitan Church project. Plan
Description: Sketches of Maison du Peuple in Brussels (1896–99) by Victor Horta
Sketches of Maison du Peuple in Brussels (1896–99) by Victor Horta
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator nameJordy, William H.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationWilliam H. Jordy Papers, Brown University Archives, Providence, Rhode Island
Sketches of Maison du Peuple in Brussels...
Sketches of Maison du Peuple in Brussels (1896–99) by Victor Horta
Description: Library, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hamphsire. First-floor plan
Library, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hamphsire. First-floor plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1965–1972
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationLouis I. Kahn Collection, Architectural Archives, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Library, Phillips Exeter Academy,...
Library, Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hamphsire. First-floor plan
Description: Metropolitan Church project. Section
Metropolitan Church project. Section
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameBoullée, Étienne-Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1781–1782
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Metropolitan Church project. Section
Metropolitan Church project. Section
Description: Wainwright Building. Plan, ground floor
Wainwright Building. Plan, ground floor
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameSullivan, Louis H.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1891
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Location[Wainwright Real Estate Company], The Wainwright Building, [1891]
Wainwright Building. Plan, ground floor
Wainwright Building. Plan, ground floor
Description: Apartment house project. Details of iron frame. Plan and axonometrics
Apartment house project. Details of iron frame. Plan and axonometrics
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameViollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1872
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationEntretiens sur l'architecture, vol. 2, 1872
Apartment house project. Details of iron...
Apartment house project. Details of iron frame. Plan and axonometrics
Description: Bath, plan
Bath, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationQasr al-Hayr East, Syria
Bath, plan
Bath, plan
Description: Public Library and Museum project, Milwaukee. Exterior perspective
Public Library and Museum project, Milwaukee. Exterior perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1893
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Public Library and Museum project,...
Public Library and Museum project, Milwaukee. Exterior perspective
Description: Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, begun 1939. Prelimary aerial perspective
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, begun 1939. Prelimary aerial perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1939–1940
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
Illinois Institute of Technology,...
Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, begun 1939. Prelimary aerial perspective
Description: Acropolis, Athens. Plan and perspective
Acropolis, Athens. Plan and perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameChoisy, Auguste
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1899
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationHistoire de l'architecture, vol. 1, 1899
Acropolis, Athens. Plan and perspective
Acropolis, Athens. Plan and perspective
Description: Richards Medical Research Building, University of Pennsylvania, typical floor plan
Richards Medical Research Building, University of Pennsylvania, typical floor plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator nameKahn, Louis Isidore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1957–1964
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationLouis I. Kahn Collection, Architectural Archives, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Richards Medical Research Building,...
Richards Medical Research Building, University of Pennsylvania, typical floor plan
Description: Fallingwater. Prelimary plan, first floor
Fallingwater. Prelimary plan, first floor
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Fallingwater. Prelimary plan, first...
Fallingwater. Prelimary plan, first floor
Description: Graphic Formula Applicable to Private buildings Whose Floors Are Two Inter-Axes...
Graphic Formula Applicable to Private buildings Whose Floors Are Two Inter-Axes High. Plans and sections
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameDurand, Jean Nicolas Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1821
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationPartie graphique des cours d'architecture faits à l’Ecole Royale Polytechnique depuis sa réorganisation, 1821
Graphic Formula Applicable to Private...
Graphic Formula Applicable to Private buildings Whose Floors Are Two Inter-Axes High. Plans and sections
Description: 12th-century construction. Interior, elevation, section, and partial plan
12th-century construction. Interior, elevation, section, and partial plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameViollet-le-Duc, Eugène Emmanuel
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1863
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationEntretiens sur l'architecture, vol. 1, 1863
12th-century construction. Interior,...
12th-century construction. Interior, elevation, section, and partial plan
Description: Chase Manhattan Bank
Chase Manhattan Bank
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 31
Creator nameSkidmore, Owings & Merrill
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1960
Object typeArchitecture
LocationOne Chase Manhattan Plaza, New York
Chase Manhattan Bank
Chase Manhattan Bank
Description: Church. Interior perspective in classical style (project)
Church. Interior perspective in classical style (project)
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameSchinkel, Karl Friedrich
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationSchinkel, Sammlung architekonischer Entwürfe, 1819–40
Church. Interior perspective in...
Church. Interior perspective in classical style (project)
Description: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Reading room. Preliminary study for iron...
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Reading room. Preliminary study for iron floor trusses of first floor. Section and plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameLabrouste, Henri
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1846
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Bibliothèque...
Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève. Reading room. Preliminary study for iron floor trusses of first floor. Section and plan
Description: Plan of the Jamiʿ Masjid of Delhi
Plan of the Jamiʿ Masjid of Delhi
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 12
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1774
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsOpaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions16.5 × 53 and 22 × 53 in. (42 × 135 and 56 × 135 cm)
LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b525037577.r=Jean-Baptiste%20Gentil?rk=386268;0
Plan of the Jamiʿ Masjid of Delhi
Plan of the Jamiʿ Masjid of Delhi
Description: Funary monument project ("characterising the genre of the architecture of...
Funary monument project ("characterising the genre of the architecture of shadows"). Elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameBoullée, Étienne-Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1780–1783
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Funary monument project ("characterising...
Funary monument project ("characterising the genre of the architecture of shadows"). Elevation
Description: Drager House, plan, second floor
Drager House, plan, second floor
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameIsrael, Franklin David
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1994
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationIsrael, Callas, Shortridge, Architects, Los Angeles
Drager House, plan, second floor
Drager House, plan, second floor
Description: Royal Library project. Reading room. Perspective
Royal Library project. Reading room. Perspective
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameBoullée, Étienne-Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Royal Library project. Reading room....
Royal Library project. Reading room. Perspective
Description: Plan for the Fifth Floor, The New School for Social Research
Plan for the Fifth Floor, The New School for Social Research
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 11
Creator nameUrban, Joseph
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican 
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1930
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationManuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library, New Haven, Connecticut
Plan for the Fifth Floor, The New School...
Plan for the Fifth Floor, The New School for Social Research
Description: Vanna Venturi House, plan, second floor
Vanna Venturi House, plan, second floor
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameVenturi, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Vanna Venturi House, plan, second floor
Vanna Venturi House, plan, second floor
Description: Cenotaph for Newton project. Section, in daytime
Cenotaph for Newton project. Section, in daytime
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 06
Creator nameBoullée, Étienne-Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1784
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationBibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Cenotaph for Newton project. Section, in...
Cenotaph for Newton project. Section, in daytime
Description: Cranbrook Greek Theatre, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, plan
Cranbrook Greek Theatre, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
May 03
Creator nameBurrowes, Marcus R.
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1918
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationFrom Sheldon Cheney, The Open-Air Theatre, 1918
Cranbrook Greek Theatre, Bloomfield...
Cranbrook Greek Theatre, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, plan
Description: Umayyad mosque, plan
Umayyad mosque, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 01
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date715 AD
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Umayyad mosque, plan
Umayyad mosque, plan
Description: Steel Cathedral project, elevation
Steel Cathedral project, elevation
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 25
Creator nameWright, Frank Lloyd
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1926
Object typeDrawing
LocationNew York
Steel Cathedral project, elevation
Steel Cathedral project, elevation
Description: Sketch for a house with garden court
Sketch for a house with garden court
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 10
Creator nameMies van der Rohe, Ludwig
Creator nationality/cultureGerman
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1931
Object typeDrawing
LocationMies van der Rohe Archive, Museum of Modern Art, New York
Sketch for a house with garden court
Sketch for a house with garden court
Description: Plan of the dargah of Nizam al- Din, Delhi, 13th–20th centuries
Plan of the dargah of Nizam al- Din, Delhi, 13th–20th centuries
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 12
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1902
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationAfter H. C. Fanshawe, "Delhi Past and Present" (London: J. Murray, 1902), 237.
Plan of the dargah of Nizam al- Din,...
Plan of the dargah of Nizam al- Din, Delhi, 13th–20th centuries

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