2-755-766 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Painted plasterwork, Germany, 18th century, (1898). 'Figs 1-3: Portions of Carved Panelling in the Ducal Castle of Bruchsal [Schloss Bruchsal]. Figs 4-5: Portions of Plaster Ceiling in the same room. Drawn by H. Eberhardt, Stuttgart'. The Baroque palace of Schloss Bruchsal (also called the Damiansburg) in the state of Baden-Württemberg, was built in the first half of the 18th century by Damian Hugo Philipp von Schönborn, Prince-Bishop of Speyer. Plate 82a from "The Historic Styles of Ornament" translated from the German of H. Dolmetsch. [B.T. Batford, London, 1898]