Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Henry Swinburne, 1743–1803, British
Title:
Sketch of Mosque of Cordoba with Measurements of Mosque
Date:
1775 to 1776
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 16 3/8 × 11 inches (41.6 × 27.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "Mequita of Cordoba"; inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper right: "Measure of [ye] Mesquita" extensive inscriptions with measurements of Mosque, on lower and right side of sheet.
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.3901
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:29993