Live auction - Lot 700
[Optical views - Varia]
7 optical views
18th c.
€ 150 / 200
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Lot description
Various authors and sizes, cont. handcol. (some frayed edges & marg. foxing). Good copies.
Collection of optical views or similar, from various countries : Czech Republic: Vuë de la Place ou Marché aux bêtes. Augsburg, Nabholz, from the "Collection des Prospects", c. 1782, +/- 30 x 42 cm. Caption in German and French below the image. The main title on top is inverted. - Italy: Piazza é Palazzo sul'Quirinale detto Mte Cavallo. - Chiesa della Immaculata Conceptione. - Un des Bastions. Mont Parnasse etc. Augsburg, M. Engelbrecht, c. 1740, +/- 19,5 x 30 cm (soiled). Caption in Italian or French and German. - England: A view of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea (...). Paris, Basset, c. 1770, 26,5 x 40 cm. Good copy. - France: Vue d'un feu tiré sur le Pont Neuf. Paris, Basset,m c. 1770, (trimmed to text, compl. underlaid). - Bataille d'Esling. Paris, Jean, after 1809, 29 x 41 cm (frayed edges, marg. foxing). Joined: Joseph recita ses songes à ses frères. Augsburg, Probst, c. 1770, 32 x 43 cm (soiled edge, 1 tear invading the pl.rep., underlaid). Bible illustration. (8 pcs)