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Optical print of a Tartar Embassy at the Persian Court. This is an optical print, also called 'vue optique' or 'vue d'optique', which were made to be viewed through a Zograscope, or other devices of convex lens and mirrors, all of which produced an optical illusion of depth. Source unknown, to be determined. Published circa 1760 by Habermann, a German engraver.
- Dimensions:Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 20.99 in (53.3 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:c.1760
- Condition:Repaired: Few closed tears affecting image. Replacements made: Image trimmed and mounted to board. Cutouts of windows and swords, replaced with colored tissue paper. Image trimmed and mounted to board. Cutouts of windows and swords, replaced with colored tissue paper. Few closed tears affecting image. Shows wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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