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Design for a Ceiling (Entwurff eines Plaffond), plate 16 from Decker's Architectura Civilis
Design for a Ceiling (Entwurff eines Plaffond), plate 16 from Decker's Architectura Civilis

Design for a Ceiling (Entwurff eines Plaffond), plate 16 from Decker's Architectura Civilis

Artist (German, 1720 - 1793)
Artist (German, 1677 - 1713)
MediumEngraving on laid paper
DimensionsImage: 16 1/2 x 21 5/8 inches (41.9 x 54.9 cm);
Sheet: 17 x 22 inches (43.2 x 55.9 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Frank H. Fayant, Class of 1898
Terms
  • Engraving
  • Allegory
  • Animals
  • Arrows
  • Bathing
  • Birds
  • Caduceuses
  • Cats
  • Ceilings
  • Children
  • Eagles
  • Female nudes
  • Graces
  • Grotesques
  • Interiors
  • Juno
  • Jupiter
  • Lions
  • Mercury
  • Music
  • Musical instruments
  • Peacocks
  • Performances
  • Putti
  • Time
  • Torches
  • Venus
  • laid paper
Object number65.178
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