A View of Amsterdam on each side of the Old Rampart as seen from the Harbour
£240.00
T Bowles after I Smit
A View of Amsterdam on each side of the Old Rampart as seen from the Harbour
London , R Wilkinson ca 1780
Engraving
Original hand colouring
290 x 425 mm
Neat repaired tear at the top
£240
Description
T Bowles after I Smit
A View of Amsterdam on each side of the Old Rampart as seen from the Harbour
London , R Wilkinson ca 1780
Engraving
Original hand colouring
290 x 425 mm
Neat repaired tear at the top
£240
These very brightly coloured ‘perspective views’ were printed for both decorative and educational use. They were intended to be viewed through a device known alternatively as an ‘optical diagonal machine’ or ‘zograscope’, which produced a reversed and magnified image with a crude 3D effect
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