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Watercolor by the "Father of American Architecture" Benjamin Henry Boneval Latrobe (1764-1820) of the Baltimore Basilica, the first Catholic Cathedral constructed in the United States. Designed by Latrobe, it was constructed from 1806-1821.

Basilica Cathedral, Baltimore

Description

Watercolor by the "Father of American Architecture" Benjamin Henry Boneval Latrobe (1764-1820) of the Baltimore Basilica, the first Catholic Cathedral constructed in the United States. Designed by Latrobe, it was constructed from 1806-1821.

Creator

Date

1805

Materials

Ink, watercolor, and wash on paper

Object ID

1897.1.3

Accession Number

1897.1

Resource ID

2248

Credit Line

Gift of Charles Latrobe

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.