Study for The Temple in Jerusalem, Plate 424, Physica Sacra, Johann Melchior Füssli, Swiss, 1677–1736, Christian Ulrich Wagner, German, 1686–1763, Brush and gray wash, pen and brown ink on cream laid paper, A temple, within a larger structure with arches and square columns or pilasters in front, occupies the foreground. The mostly flat landscape in front is dotted with a few small trees. The background contains mountains and a large sky with a scroll floating in the center that reads, 'TEMPLI HIEROSOLYMITANI SCENOGRAPIA / Perspectivische Vorstellung des TEMPELS zu JERUSALEM.'


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