Design for an Altar, Plate 4 from an Untitled Series of Designs for Altars
Engraver Jacob Gottlieb Thelot Central European
After Carl Pier German
Publisher Martin Engelbrecht German
Not on view
Ornament print with a design for an altar in frontal elevation. The design shows two variants for the base with a projecting altar table. The top is slightly asymmetrical and elongated. The left side of the altar is flanked two candelabras the structure is crowned by 2 cherubs surrounded by rays of sunlight. 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 Engelbrecht.
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