Geschichte der bildenden Künste ..
Karl Schnaase's multi-volume German survey history of the fine arts, issued in Düsseldorf by J. Buddeus in 1866 with later revisions by Lübke, Lützow and Woltmann, written for art students and scholars. The plates are fine outline wood engravings of medieval church interiors cut away bay by bay — arcade, triforium and clerestory stacked in elevation, with vault plans and scale bars below — giving designers clean architectural line work, tracery patterns and capital details.









































































































































