Vue d'optique of Oxford University
ENGELBRECHT, Martin.
Omnium Sanctrum Basilica, in Universitate urbis Oxfordiae, L'Eglise de tous les Saints dans L'Universite d'Oxford
Paris, c.1750. Original colour. 210 x 310mm.
Top margin restored.
A view of The Church of All Saints in The University of Oxford.
As a 'vuë-d'optique' (designed to be viewed through a zograscope, a device that used lenses and mirrors to give perspective, the image is reversed.
Martin Engelbrecht (1684-1756) was a German engraver and publisher.
Stock ID : 18962
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Vue d'optique of Oxford University
ENGELBRECHT, Martin.
Omnium Sanctrum Basilica, in Universitate urbis Oxfordiae, L'Eglise de tous les Saints dans L'Universite d'Oxford
Paris, c.1750. Original colour. 210 x 310mm.
Top margin restored.
A view of The Church of All Saints in The University of Oxford.
As a 'vuë-d'optique' (designed to be viewed through a zograscope, a device that used lenses and mirrors to give perspective, the image is reversed.
Martin Engelbrecht (1684-1756) was a German engraver and publisher.
Stock ID : 18962
SOLD
To see similar items click here
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