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Antique Optica Print of the Westminster Bridge in London, c.1770

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About the Item

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. Whilst cartography holds a special place in our collection, we also offer thousands of antique prints covering fields of interest as diverse as architecture, natural history, religion, ethnology and many more. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • 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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