Arch of Septimius Severus, entablature, elevation; attic, base, elevation (recto) Arch of Septimius Severus, archivolt, elevation; impost, elevation; entablature, elevation; column base, elevation; column, plan (verso) 1500 - 1560

This drawing, created sometime between 1500 and 1560, depicts detailed architectural elevations of the Arch of Septimius Severus. The anonymous artist meticulously crafted the plan, using a grid system to precisely depict the structure's intricate elements. The drawing includes the entablature, attic, base, archivolt, impost, and column, offering a comprehensive architectural study of this Roman triumphal arch. The drawing's meticulous precision and attention to detail make it a valuable resource for architectural historians and art enthusiasts interested in Renaissance-era architectural studies.