"Perspective view of the new Place du Palais in Rennes". "In Paris, at Basset's rue S. Jacques in Ste Geneviève", around 1770-1780.
Blank paper, period colors
Dimensions on view: 29 x 42 cm
Total dimensions: 52 x 65 cm
Very good condition, some traces of humidity, no insolutions, beautiful modern gilded frame.
Interesting optical view of the Place du Palais in Rennes, now the Place du Parlement de Bretagne. In the foreground, we can see the equestrian statue of Louis XIV, made by Antoine Coysevox in the 17th century and installed in 1726.