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Antique Print of the Harbour of Batavia by Probst, c.1760
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Antique print titled 'Batavia la Ville Capitale des Hollandois'. Large optical print with a view on the harbour of Batavia, Jakarta. 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. Originates from 'Collection des Prospects' by G.B. Probst.
Artists and Engravers: Georg Balthasar Probst (1732 - 1801) was a German artist, engraver and publisher in Augsburg.
Condition: Fair, mounted and partly restored. Please study image carefully.
Date: c.1760
Overall size: 47 x 34 cm.
Image size: 40 x 24.5 cm.
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- Creator:Georg Balthasar Probst (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 13.39 in (34 cm)Width: 18.51 in (47 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1760
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- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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