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Frusotte «Optique View of the Queen’s College André Oxford University»

About the Item

This charming engraving is made by Frusotte, a French engraver of the XVIIIth century. It represents a London street from which it is possible to see two places: the Queen's College and Oxford University. It belongs to a batch of engravings forming optical views of this street. It is numbered 63. Optical views are prints that are viewed through a specific device giving the illusion of relief or perspective. This engraving is enhanced. Frame dimensions W : 22,4 Inch H : 16,9 Inch.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Engraved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750
  • Condition:
    Presence of wetness/ Presence of light folds / Presence of foxings in the legend/ a Lack.
  • Seller Location:
    Beuzevillette, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2663326803402

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