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Antique Optica Print of the Westminster Bridge in London, c.1770
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Antique print titled 'Prospectus Pontis Westmonasteriensis Londini - Viso del Ponte de Westmiinster a Londra'. Antique print of the Westminster Bridge, London. 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.
Artists and Engravers: Anonymous.
Condition: Fair/good, original contemporary hand coloring. Shows wear, creasing and a few defects, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
Date: c.1770
Overall size: 51 x 38 cm.
Image size: 40 x 27.5 cm.
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- Dimensions:Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1770
- Condition:Condition: Fair/good, original contemporary hand coloring. Shows wear, creasing and a few defects, blank verso. Please study images carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-12519-11stDibs: LU3054329328982
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