Elevation of a Rose Window, with Measurements, Plans, and a Scale

1599
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Elevation of a Rose Window, with Measurements, Plans, and a Scale
  • Artist: Robert Smythson (English, ca. 1535–1614)
  • Date: 1599
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, over blind ruling with stylus, guided by compass and straightedge, on paper
  • Dimensions: 13 9/16 × 7 5/16 in. (34.5 × 18.5 cm)
    Sheet (mounted): 16 7/16 × 10 5/8 in. (41.7 × 27 cm)
    Mat: 23 5/8 × 17 11/16 in. (60 × 45 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Royal Institute of British Architects, London, RIBA Collections (SD205/SMY/II/33)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints