OPTICAL VIEW. RUSSIA. The Great Square of Petersburg. Waterc - Lot 26

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OPTICAL VIEW. RUSSIA. The Great Square of Petersburg. Waterc - Lot 26
OPTICAL VIEW. RUSSIA. The Great Square of Petersburg. Watercolor etching, 27 x 41.5 cm presented under passe-partout, 40 x 50 cm. Published in Paris by Daumont, rue St Martin. Optical views, also known as vues, perspectives or "mondo nuovo", were 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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