Pair Of 18th Century Optical Views.

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Object description :

"Pair Of 18th Century Optical Views."

Pair of 18th century optical views. “View of the Ruins of the Temple of Jupiter Thundering in Rome” and “Ruins of Babylon” In Paris at Huquier fils. Original copper engravings on laid paper with period watercolor highlights and titles in “mirror” and capital letters in the upper part. The “View of the Ruins of the Temple of Jupiter Thundering in Rome” is based on an engraving by Giovanni Battista Piranesi known as The Piranesi (1717-1768) made around 1753-1754. Around 1760. Height: 27 cm. Width: 40 cm - Height: 23 cm. Width: 42 cm.

Price: 1 200 €

Period: 18th century
Style: Rome and Antic Greece
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Paper
Width: 40 cm et 42 cm.
Height: 27 cm et 23 cm.

Reference: 1380567