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Antique Print of a Triumphal Arch in Guangzhou by Beauvais, circa 1700

About the Item

Antique print titled 'Vue d'Optique d'un Arc de Triomphe tres éléve, en la Ville de Canton en la Chine'. Antique print of a triumphal arch in Guangzhou, Canton, China. 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. Published by Beauvais, circa 1700.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33 cm)Width: 19.49 in (49.5 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1700
  • Condition:
    General age-related toning. Some creasing and wear. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12517-11stDibs: LU3054319679912

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