$500 - $700
Heinrich Jonas Ostertag, after Paul Decker 1st, Published by Jeremias Wolff. Titled Erste Seiten der Parade Kammer. View of the decoration in wood-carving and painting on the side of a parade room in a baroque palace; plate 28 probably from 'Fürstlicher Baumeister' (1711-6) See British Print Museum for another example- second engraving by Decker, Paul, 1677-1713 Engraver Remshard, Karl, 1678-1735, Published by Wolf, Jeremias, 1663?-1724, dated 1710, Augsburg, Germany, approx 30.16 x 45.08 cm (2) Both well framed see Arca Artium. Art Collection (Saint John's University) for another example
Item (2) Engraving showing a design for one wall of a bedchamber, from Decker's bound series depicting an ideal palace, including written directions as well as illustrations. The design for the chamber shows an elaborate four-poster bed flanked by two doors. Pillars on either side of the bed include half-length male figures and a sculpture above portrays putti and a trumpeting angel. Titled Andere Seite der Parade Cammer. Numbered "29" on the plate. From: Fürstlicher Baumeister, oder Architectura civilis, (Augsburg: 1711.)
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