Thomas Jefferson's Architectural Drawings. Architecture first captured Thomas Jefferson?'s imagination while he was a student in Williamsburg, when he bought his first architectural book from an old cabinetmaker. "Architecture is my delight, ?"" he was quoted as saying in later years, "and putting up, and pulling down, one of my favorite amusements."This fascinating book by Frederick Doveton Nichols is a compilation of original architectural drawings done by Thomas Jefferson. The book includes drawings of the... - Thomas Jefferson's Architectural Drawings. |