Notizen

The drawing could be the original for a similar ground plan in Stockholm CC 1322r, because some all of the (fewer) measurements in Stockholm are identical with those in the CCA drawing.

NAME(S)

Unknown, Italy, first half of the 16th century draughtsman

TITLE

Ground Plan of a Chamber of a Roman Villa Near Palestrina and Ground Plan of the Tomb at Santa Maria Capua Vetere

DATE(S)

ca. 1530

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

1 drawing(s)

pen and brown ink and brown wash over graphite, with stylus underdrawing, on laid paper

sheet: 32,5 x 22,5 cm

INSCRIPTIONS

inscribed

SOURCES

- Architecture & Its Image, p. 201.
- Rosenfeld, Myra Nan. "From Drawn to Printed Book." 'RACAR', vol. xiv, no. 2 (1989), 131-145, 219-250.

KEYWORDS

drawings

DR1982:0020:018

Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal