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Dome of the U.S. Capitol. Ornament at spring of cupola, full size (developed) / Tho. U. Walter, architect in Washington, D.C., Oct. 2, 1860.
Summary
Print shows detail of architectural ornament for the cupola of the dome on the U.S. Capitol at Washington, D.C.
"The model for this Ornament to be put up in its place on the Dome, and its effect studied before being cast."
No. 1997.
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Date
01/01/1860
Contributors
Walter, Thomas Ustick, 1804-1887, artist
Location
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.
