Anon
A View of the Grand Walk in Vauxhall Gardens taken from the entrance
London , Robert Wilkinson ca. 1810
Engraving
Original hand colouring
260 x 395 mm
Neat marginal repairs affecting image
£120
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
