Doorsnede over de lengte van de Hauptwache, te Frankfurt am Main c. 1729 - 1730
johannjakobsamhammer
aged paper
mechanical pen drawing
old engraving style
sketch book
personal sketchbook
pen-ink sketch
pen work
sketchbook drawing
storyboard and sketchbook work
sketchbook art
Johann Jakob Samhammer's "Doorsnede over de lengte van de Hauptwache, te Frankfurt am Main" (c. 1729-1730) is a detailed architectural drawing depicting a cross-section of the Hauptwache building in Frankfurt. This print, measuring 268 mm by 357 mm, showcases the building's intricate interior structure, including its multiple floors, rooms, staircases, and vaulted ceilings. The drawing, done in a meticulous and precise style, offers a valuable glimpse into the architectural design and construction techniques of the 18th century. It is a fine example of technical drawing and provides insights into the layout and function of a significant public building in Frankfurt.
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