Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate n from 'Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Altäre mit darzu gehörigen Profillen u. Grundrißen.'

Carl Pier German
 Publisher Martin Engelbrecht German

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Ornament print with a design for an altar in a late Baroque style, with an openwork pediment in which the Holy Ghost in the form of a dove has been depicted surrounded by a 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 Engelbrecht.

Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate n from 'Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Altäre mit darzu gehörigen Profillen u. Grundrißen.', Carl Pier (German, active Augsburg, ca. 1750), Etching

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