German Baroque landscape and veduta painter (active in the 18th century) Historically significant view of the shooting range of the Munich Crossbow and Spike Shooters (Royal Privileged Shooting Society) View of the old baroque building of the shooting society on Karlsplatz or Stachus (on the site of today's main railway station), animated in a lively manner by a multi-figured, mixed party that has gathered both on the square itself and in the building. A flag with a Bavarian diamond shield is hanging out of one of the higher windows of the semicircular risalit, with the striking towers of the Frauenkirche in the background on the left. Oil on canvas; 52.5 cm x 71.5 cm. Frame. The historical shooting range of the main shooting club on Karlsplatz remained in operation until 1847, after which a new building was erected on Theresienanger on Bavariaring in 1851-1853, until the club moved to a more prestigious building on Zielstattstraße in Sendling in 1893. German painter active 18th century. Historical view of Munich. Oil on canvas.