Elevation of a Rose Window, with Measurements, Plans, and a Scale
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.Artwork Details
- 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
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