Design for a large Vase representing 'Earth', Plate 3 from: 'Neu inventierte Vasi auf die neueste manier'

Jacob Gottlieb Thelot|Carl Pier|Martin Engelbrecht

Printed ca. 1750–56 · Etching · Drawings and Prints

Design for a large Vase representing 'Earth', Plate 3 from: 'Neu inventierte Vasi auf die neueste manier' — Jacob Gottlieb Thelot|Carl Pier|Martin Engelbrecht

Ornament print with a design for a monumental vase, decorated with rocaille ornaments and 2 putti, one of which is sitting on the vase with a garland of flowers. The vase is meant to represent the element 'Earth'. 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.

Artist
Jacob Gottlieb Thelot|Carl Pier|Martin Engelbrecht
Date
Printed ca. 1750–56
Medium
Etching
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Purchase, Daniel Ergmann Gift, 2014