# Round Tower, Castle of Munoth, Schafhausen, Switzerland

- By: John William Casilear (American, 1811–1893)
- Date: 1842
- Medium: graphite and orange and yellow crayon, with traces of black and white paint
- Classification: Drawing
- Dimensions: Sheet: 30.4 x 19.8 cm (11 15/16 x 7 13/16 in.)
- Culture: America
- Credit line: Gift of Mrs. John C. Newington
- Museum: [Cleveland Museum of Art](https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.19)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1975.19/1975.19_web.jpg
- Who can see it: Little Ones profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

Casilear began his career as an engraver but shifted to landscape painting at the suggestion of his friend, the painter Asher B. Durand (1796–1866). He made this drawing while traveling in Europe with Durand and another New York landscape painter, John Frederick Kensett (1816–1872).