Engelbrecht Martin Collection

Portrait of Maria Theresia, 1741-1757. Creator: Paul Friedrich Engelbrecht
Portrait of Maria Theresia, 1741-1757. Rruler of the Habsburg dominions; sovereign of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Transylvania, Mantua, Milan, Galicia and Lodomeria, the Austrian Netherlands

Taste, 1684-1756. Creator: Martin Engelbrecht
Taste, 1684-1756. With caption in Latin and German. Sumite hunc potum omnibus fere gratus, omni fert tempore gaudia cordiba tristi (Take this drink, which is well-received by almost everyone)

Smell, 1684-1756. Creator: Martin Engelbrecht
Smell, 1684-1756. With caption in Latin and German. Odoriferi atque fragrantes Flores obiectant, herba tamen Tobaci nasum reficit magis meum (They object to odoriferous and fragrant flowers)

View of the Mauritshuis and Hofvijver in The Hague, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Mauritshuis and Hofvijver in The Hague, 1742-1801

Water, 1684-1756. Creator: Martin Engelbrecht
Water, 1684-1756

View of the interior of a palace, with several richly dressed ladies and gentlemen, 1684-1756

Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate k from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventier... Printed ca. 1750-56
Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate k from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Altare mit darzu gehorigen Profillen u. Grundriszen. Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Pulpit, Plate 3 from an Untitled Series of Pulpit Designs, Pri... Printed ca. 1750-56
Design for a Pulpit, Plate 3 from an Untitled Series of Pulpit Designs, Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Tabernacle, Plate 4 from the series Tabernacle, Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Tabernacle, Plate 1 from the series Tabernacle, Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Tabernacle, Plate 2 from the series Tabernacle, Printed ca. 1750-56

Sconce Representing Winter, from Wand-Leuchter die 4 Jahrseiten vorstellend, ca. 1730-56

Sconce Representing Summer, from Wand-Leuchter die 4 Jahrseiten vorstellend, ca. 1730-56

Suggestion for the Decoration of Lower Right and Top Right of an Altar Frame, Plate 2 from an Untitled Series with Rocailles Ornaments for Altar and Door Frames, Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Monumental Altar, Plate n from Unterschiedliche Neu Inventierte Altare mit darzu gehorigen Profillen u. Grundriszen. Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Confessional, Plate 4 from an Untitled Series of Designs for Confessionals, Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Confessional, Plate 2 from an Untitled Series of Designs for Confessionals, Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Confessional, Plate 1 from an Untitled Series of Designs for Confessionals, Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Pulpit, Plate 4 from an Untitled Series of Pulpit Designs, Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Pulpit, Plate 2 from an Untitled Series of Pulpit Designs, Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Pulpit, Plate 1 from an Untitled Series of Pulpit Designs, Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Two-Armed Candelabra with Rocaille Ornaments and Flowers, Plate 3 from an Untitled Series of Designs for Suspended Candelabra, Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Two-Armed Candelabra with a Dragon, Plate 1 from an Untitled Series of Designs for Suspended Candelabras, Printed ca. 1750-56

Design for a Three-Armed Candelabra, Plate 2 from an Untitled Series of Designs for Suspended Candelabra, Printed ca. 1750-56

Paper Theater or Diorama of an Italianate Villa and Garden, ca. 1730-56

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Engelbrecht Martin was a talented artist and printmaker who created stunning designs for various religious structures in the 18th century. His works showcased his exceptional skill and attention to detail, making him highly sought after during his time. One of Engelbrecht Martin's notable creations is the Design for a Monumental Altar, which exudes grandeur and elegance. The intricate carvings and ornate details make it a true masterpiece that would have undoubtedly captivated worshippers. In addition to altars, Martin also designed pulpits that were both visually striking and functional. Plate 3 from an Untitled Series of Pulpit Designs showcases his ability to create unique pieces that seamlessly blend artistry with practicality. Another remarkable creation by the Tabernacle series. Plates 1, 2, and 4 from this series display his mastery in creating exquisite structures meant to house sacred objects. These tabernacles are not only beautiful but also convey a sense of reverence and devotion. Martin's talent extended beyond architectural designs as well. He crafted sconces representing different seasons - Winter and Summer - as part of the Wand-Leuchter die 4 Jahrseiten vorstellend collection. These sconces beautifully capture the essence of each season through their intricate detailing. Furthermore, Engelbrecht Martin provided suggestions for altar frame decorations in one of his works. His creativity shines through as he offers innovative ideas on how to enhance the lower right and top right sections of an altar frame. The artist's expertise also encompassed confessional design, evident in plates 1, 2, and 4 from an untitled series dedicated to this purpose. Each design reflects Martin's understanding of creating spaces conducive to introspection and spiritual solace.