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Plate I. From No. 2. Title page  17 
Plate II. From No. 3. "View of the Inside of the Temple of Jupiter"
in Diocletian's Palace 
20 
Plate III. From No. 3. "General Plan of the Palace [of Diocletian]
Restored" 
21 
Plate IV. From No. 4. Woodcut of arcade  23 
Plate V. From No. 4. Woodcut of an entablature  25 
Plate VI. From No. 14. "Vue du Pont Royal" at Genoa  37 
Plate VII. From No. 15. "The Proportions of the Ionic Order, by
equal Parts" 
39 
Plate VIII. From No. 21. Title page  49 
Plate IX. From No. 23. A Pavilion in the Court of the Pagoda of
Ho-nang, Canton 
52 
Plate X. Jefferson's drawing for Hotel D East, University of
Virginia 
53 
Plate XI. From No. 24. Plan of "Mr. Kents Garden Seat"  58 
Plate XII. From No. 24. "Garden Seat"  59 
Plate XIII. Cornelia Jefferson Randolph's drawing for a garden
seat 
60 
Plate XIV. From No. 25. Engraved title page  63 
Plate XV. From No. 26. "China Case"  66 
Plate XVI. From No. 26. "Chinese Railing"  67 
Plate XVII. From No. 29. Title page  72 
Plate XVIII. From No. 29. "Facade de la maison quarree à
Nismes" 
74 
Plate XIX. Jefferson's drawing for the front elevation of the Capitol,
Richmond 
75 
Plate XX. From No. 29. "Elevation laterale de la maison quarrée
à Nismes" 
76 
Plate XXI. Jefferson's drawing for the side elevation of the Capitol,
Richmond 
77 
Plate XXII. From No. 35. Title page  85 
Plate XXIII. Jefferson's specifications for the framing of the Rotunda,
University of Virginia 
86 
Plate XXIV. From No. 35. "Comme les pieces des Courbes se
monstrent quand ells sont toutes assembles" 
87 
Plate XXV. From No. 36. Engraved title page  89 
Plate XXVI. From No. 36. "Du temple de la Fortune Virile, à
Rome" 
92 
Plate XXVII. Frieze in Jefferson's bedroom, Monticello  93 
Plate XXVIII. From No. 36. "Du portique du temple d'Antonin
et de Faustine, a Rome" 
94 
Plate XXIX. Frieze in entrance hall, Monticello  95 
Plate XXX. From No. 36. "Du temple de Iupiter Tonant, à Rome"  96 
Plate XXXI. Frieze in parlor, Monticello  97 
Plate XXXII. From No. 38. Frontispiece  102 
Plate XXXIII. From No. 39. Title page (Vol. I)  105 
Plate XXXIV. From No. 43b. Title page (Vol. I)  113 
Plate XXXV. From No. 45. Title page (Vol. I)  116 
Plate XXXVI. Jefferson's drawing for Pavilion I, University of
Virginia 
120 
Plate XXXVII. From No. 46. "Ordre Dorique: Au Termes de
Diocletien à Rome" 
121 
Plate XXXVIII. Jefferson's drawing for Pavilion VIII  122 
Plate XXXIX. From No. 46. "Ordre Corinthien: Des Termes de
Diocletien" 
123 
Plate XL. Jefferson's drawing for Pavilion IV, University of
Virginia 
124 
Plate XLI. From No. 46. "Ordre Dorique: A Albane pres de
Rome" 
125 
Plate XLII. Jefferson's drawing for Pavilion VI  126 
Plate XLIII. From No. 46. "Ordre Ionique: Du Theatre de Marcellus
a Rome" 
127 
Plate XLIV. Jefferson's drawing for Pavilion VII, University of
Virginia 
128 
Plate XLV. From No. 46. "Ordre Dorique: Palladio [and]
Scamozzi" 
129 
Plate XLVI. Jefferson's drawing for Pavilion X, University of
Virginia 
130 
Plate XLVII. From No. 46. "Ordre Dorique: Au Theatre de
Marcellus a Rome" 
131 
Plate XLVIII. From No. 47. "Pompeii. Peristyle or Inner Court of
the House of Pansa" 
135 
Plate XLIX. From No. 48. St. Mary le Strand  138 
Plate L. From No. 48. Ditchley  139 
Plate LI. From No. 49a. "Rustick Doors"  141 
Plate LII. From No. 49a. Title page  142 
Plate LIII. From No. 58. Dedication page  155 
Plate LIV. From No. 59a. Frontispiece  158 
Plate LV. From No. 59a. Title page (Vol. I)  159 
Plate LVI. From No. 59a. Elevation of a temple in the garden at
Chiswick 
160 
Plate LVII. From No. 60. "The College of the Mathematics"  164 
Plate LVIII. From No. 63. Frontispiece (Vol. I)  167 
Plate LIX. From No. 63. Dedication plate  170 
Plate LX. From No. 64. Frontispiece  172 
Plate LXI. From No. 64. "Elevations et Coupe de l'Hôtel de
Salme" 
174 
Plate LXII. From No. 64. "Plan Général, Elevation du còté de la
Cour de l'Hôtel de Salme" 
175 
Plate LXIII. The Maverick plan of the University of Virginia.  176 
Plate LXIV. From No. 64. "Maison de Melle. Guimard"  177 
Plate LXV. Jefferson's drawing for Pavilion IX, University of
Virginia 
178 
Plate LXVI. From No. 68. Entrance into a shady walk  188 
Plate LXVII. From No. 69. "Ordre Romain," details  190 
Plate LXVIII. From No. 69. Title page (Vol. I)  192 
Plate LXIX. From No. 71. "Ariadne"  195 
Plate LXX. Copy of Ariadne owned by Jefferson  196 
Plate LXXI. From No. 73. Title page  199 
Plate LXXII. From No. 73. "Vuë du Temple de Minerve à
Athene" 
201 
Plate LXXIII. From No. 75. "Monument à la gloire du Roi et de
la France" 
203 
Plate LXXIV. From No. 76. "A View of the three Temples, taken
from the East" 
206 
Plate LXXV. From No. 76. "A View of the Hexastyle Ipteral
Temple, taken from the South" 
207 
Plate LXXVI. From No. 76. "A View of the Hexastyle Peripteral
Temple, taken from the North West" 
208 
Plate LXXVII. From No. 78. Two lamps  212 
Plate LXXVIII. From No. 80. Title page  215 
Plate LXXIX. From No. 83. Observatory at Paris  220 
Plate LXXX. Jefferson's drawing for an observatory for the
University of Virginia 
221 
Plate LXXXI. From No. 84. "Staircase and Music Gallery in the
House of Selwood Park" 
224 
Plate LXXXII. From No. 86. The Pantheon, Rome  229 
Plate LXXXIII. From No. 86. The Colosseum, Rome  230 
Plate LXXXIV. From No. 87. House with a "Back Break for Part
of the Octogon" 
233 
Plate LXXXV. Jefferson's sketch for a Hotel, University of
Virginia 
234 
Plate LXXXVI. From No. 87. "A Plan . . . of a Little GardenHouse"  235 
Plate LXXXVII. Jefferson's drawing for Pavilion II, University of
Virginia 
236 
Plate LXXXVIII. From No. 87. An octagonal temple or chapel  238 
Plate LXXXIX. From No. 87. An octagonal temple or chapel  239 
Plate XC. From No. 88. "Design for a Spire"  241 
Plate XCI. From No. 90. "Grecian Architecture: From the Temple
of Theseus at Athens" 
246 
Plate XCII. From No. 92a. Frontispiece (Vol. I)  251 
Plate XCIII. From No. 92a. Portrait of Andrea Palladio  252 
Plate XCIV. From No. 92b. "Of the Temple of Fortuna Virilis or
Manly Fortune" 
256 
Plate XCV. Jefferson's drawing for Pavilion II, University of
Virginia 
257 
Plate XCVI. From No. 92b. "Of the Corinthian Order"  258 
Plate XCVII. Jefferson's drawing for Pavilion III, University of
Virginia 
259 
Plate XCVIII. From No. 92b. "Of the Ionick Order"  260 
Plate XCIX. From No. 92b. "Of the Ionick Order"  261 
Plate C. Jefferson's drawing for Pavilion V, University of Virginia  262 
Plate CI. From No. 92b. Elevation "Of the Pantheon, now call'd
the Rotunda" 
263 
Plate CII. Jefferson's drawing for the elevation and section of the
Rotunda, University of Virginia 
264 
Plate CIII. From No. 92d. Title page  269 
Plate CIV. From No. 92d. Villa Rotunda  270 
Plate CV. From No. 92d. Temple of Fortuna Virilis  271 
Plate CVI. From No. 92d. Temple of Fortuna Virilis  272 
Plate CVII. From No. 93. Base and pedestal  274 
Plate CVIII. From No. 94. Double staircase  276 
Plate CIX. From No. 95. Headpiece  279 
Plate CX. From No. 95. "Colonne Ludovise," from a project for
the Place Dauphine 
280 
Plate CXI. From No. 96a. "De l'Ordre Corinthien"  282 
Plate CXII. From No. 97. Laocoön  286 
Plate CXIII. From No. 101. Tools  294 
Plate CXIV. From No. 105. Topiary work  302 
Plate CXV. From No. 106. "Pont de Coalbroockdale"  306 
Plate CXVI. From No. 109. Plans of fireplaces  310 
Plate CXVII. Fireplace in Martha Jefferson Randolph's bedroom,
Monticello. 
311 
Plate CXVIII. From No. 111a. "Aspetto de cinque ordini delle
colonne" 
313 
Plate CXIX. From No. 111b. "The Ornament of A Corinthian
Doare or window" 
316 
Plate CXX. From No. 111c. Frontispiece  318 
Plate CXXI. From No. 112. Title page  320 
Plate CXXII. From No. 112. "Il Tempio di Giove Tonante"  321 
Plate CXXIII. From No. 113. "Delle finistre & usci"  323 
Plate CXXIV. From No. 114a. Title page  325 
Plate CXXV. From No. 116. Diana Venatrix  329 
Plate CXXVI. From No. 117. Plan of a country house  333 
Plate CXXVII. Jefferson's drawing for the plan of the main floor
of the Rotunda, University of Virginia 
334 
Plate CXXVIII. From No. 118a. "A Plan of the House & Gardens
. . . at Stowe" 
336 
Plate CXXIX. From No. 118a. Garden pavilions  338 
Plate CXXX. From No. 118b. "Grotto"  339 
Plate CXXXI. From No. 119. "A View of the Tower of the Winds
in its present Condition" 
344 
Plate CXXXII. From No. 119. "The Elevation of the Tower of the
Winds" 
345 
Plate CXXXIII. From No. 119. "Of the Temple of Theseus: capital
and entablature" 
346 
Plate CXXXIV. From No. 120. "La Transfiguration. Raphael"  350 
Plate CXXXV. From No. 120. "J.-C. mort sus les genoux de sa
Mère.
Rubens" 
351 
Plate CXXXVI. From No. 120. "Diogène cherchant un homme.
Rubens" 
352 
Plate CXXXVII. From No. 120. "Le Ravissement de Saint Paul.
Dominiquin" 
353 
Plate CXXXVIII. From No. 120. "La Ste. famille de Jèsus Christ.
Raphael" 
354 
Plate CXXXIX. Copy of Raphael's Holy Family, owned by Jefferson.  355 
Plate CXL. From No. 120. "La Flagellation. Rubens"  356 
Plate CXLI. From No. 123a. Title page  361 
Plate CXLII. From No. 123b. Engraved portrait  364 
Plate CXLIII. From No. 123b. Door from the Villa Caprarola  365 
Plate CXLIV. From No. 125d. Frontispiece  371 
Plate CXLV. From No. 125d. Title page  372 
Plate CXLVI. From No. 126a. "Variations in the Doric Entablatures"  375 
Plate CXLVII. From No. 126a. "Of the several kinds of windows"  376 
Plate CXLVIII. From No. 129. "View of the hexagonal court"  383 
Plate CXLIX. From No. 130. "View of the arch from the east"  387 
Plate CL. From No. 130. "View of the arch from the west"  388 

Photographic Credits

The Massachusetts Historical Society supplied the photographs for Plates XX
and XXI.

The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation supplied those for Plates XXVII,
XXIX, XXXI, LXX, CXVIII, and CXXXIX.

All other photographs were executed by the Graphic Communications Services of
the University of Virginia Library.