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Mills Building, San Francisco, California, Design Sketch by Burnham and Root — VisualArtsDB

Mills Building, San Francisco, California, Design Sketch

Mills Building, San Francisco, California, Design Sketch

Burnham and Root

1885–1895

Medium: Pencil on manila drawing paper
Dimensions: 48.3 × 37.5 cm (19 × 14 3/4 in.)
Genre: architectural drawing
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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19th centurypencilarchitecturearchitectural drawingdesign sketcharchitectural detailpaper (fiber product)manila paper

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