Lot n° 23
Estimation :
80 - 150
EUR
OPTICAL VIEW. ITALY - ROME. View of the superb Trevi Fountai - Lot 23
OPTICAL VIEW. ITALY - ROME. View of the superb Trevi Fountain in Rome. Watercolor etching, 33 x 48 cm, presented under passe-partout, 40 x 50 cm. Optical views, also known as views, perspectives or "mondo nuovo", were very popular engravings in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. They were intended to be observed through a set of several mirrors or by means of a Zygrascope, an instrument consisting of a mirror and a lens.
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