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Rare Animated Hand-Colored Engraving of the French Harbour of Port City Brest
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Antique optica print titled 'Vue perspective des Bassins du Port de Brest'. A perspective view of the basins of the port of Brest, France. 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 Basset, circa 1780.
- Dimensions:Height: 12.8 in (32.5 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1780
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Original/contemporary hand coloring. Age-related toning. Shows some wear and light creasing. Blank verso. Please study images carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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