Grand Interior Garden Folly. Decker fantastic design engraved c1759.

by Decker, Paul

Whimsical interior garden design with putti among clouds overhead. Fabulous engraving c1759.

Superbly detailed copperplate engraving by Johann August Corvinus (1683-1738) for the German architect Paul Decker the Second's "Gothic Architecture Decorated.." consisting of a large collection of Temples, Banqueting, Summer and Green Houses as garden follies. Landscaping for grand interiors!

Published in London circa 1759, with later fine hand-colour.

Size of large single sheet with engraving: 42 x 535mm ( 16.5 x 21 inches).