Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate 'o' (?) from 'Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Altäre mit darzu gehörigen Profillen u. Grundrißen.' Printed ca. 1750–56 Jacob Gottlieb Thelot Ornament print with a design for a monumental altar. The altar is still Baroque in its overall structure but is decorated with rocaille ornaments and floral garlands. The structure is crowned by the all-seeing eye of God surrounded by a ring of cherubs. The floorplan for the altar is depicted directly below the elevation. This print is bound in an album containing 27 series with a total of 122 ornament prints from the
Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate 'o' (?) from 'Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Altäre mit darzu gehörigen Profillen u. Grundrißen.' Printed ca. 1750–56 Jacob Gottlieb Thelot Ornament print with a design for a monumental altar. The altar is still Baroque in its overall structure but is decorated with rocaille ornaments and floral garlands. The structure is crowned by the all-seeing eye of God surrounded by a ring of cherubs. The floorplan for the altar is depicted directly below the elevation. This print is bound in an album containing 27 series with a total of 122 ornament prints from the fund of the prominent Augsburg publisher Martin Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate 'o' (?) from 'Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Altäre mit darzu gehörigen Profillen u. Grundrißen.'. After Carl Pier (German, active Augsburg, ca. 1750). Printed ca. 1750–56. Etching. Martin Engelbrecht (German, Augsburg 1684–1756 Augsburg). Jacob Gottlieb Thelot (German, Augsburg 1708–1760 Augsburg) (?)
Size: 2504px × 4000px
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