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Handcolored Copperplate Engraving Showing a Perspective View of a Chinese Temple

Handcolored Copperplate Engraving Showing a Perspective View of a Chinese Temple

Handcolored Copperplate Engraving Showing a Perspective View of a Chinese Temple

Handcolored Copperplate Engraving Showing a Perspective View of a Chinese Temple

Science & Education

Handcolored Copperplate Engraving Showing a Perspective View of a Chinese Temple

€ 460

One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.

Sheet size: 33.5 × 48 cm (13.2 × 18.9 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-13295-1

Condition

Wear consistent with age and use. General age-related toning. Shows some wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study images carefully.

About this sheet

Antique print titled 'Vue d'un Temple Chinois'. View of a Chinese temple. 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 circa 1780.

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