Plan of the nymphaeum of the Horti Liciniani (so-called Temple of Minerva Medica), Rome ; bottom centre: Perspectival elevation of the secondary entrance to the nymphaeum of the Horti Liciniani (so-called Temple of Minerva Medica), Rome ; lower right: Plan of the second storey window above the secondary entrance to the nymphaeum of the Horti Liciniani (so-called Temple of Minerva Medica), Rome

People:

Unknown, Italy, 16th century (draughtsman)

Title:

Date:

between 1520 and 1550?

Description:

In the lower half of the sheet, there are three black chalk sketches, two showing a heraldic lion facing right, one showing a lion's (?) face upfront.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Technique and media:

Architectural drawing: pen and brown ink and brown wash over black chalk underdrawing and ruled blind stylus lines sketches of lions: soft black chalk

Dimensions:

leaf (approximately): 32,5 × 22,6 cm

Reference number:

DR1982:0020:023

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Bifolium with DR1982:0020:028.

Inscription:

numbered - by an unknown hand, in brown ink, upper right corner: "52" inscribed - by the draughtsman, in brown ink, in the top drawing: "Templo d[i] cesaro"; "p[er] diamjtro braza 44"; "braze 35"; above the top drawing: "S" (reference to the other two drawings on the same page); all over the drawing: measurements inscribed - by the draughtsman, in brown ink, below the bottom centre drawing: "S" (reference to the other two drawings on the same page) inscribed - by the draughtsman, in brown ink, in the lower right drawing: "S" (reference to the other two drawings on the same page)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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