"18th Century Framed Optical View, Engraving "
Optical view of the 18th century representing the perspective of the Visendic Palace and the famous Academy of painting and sculpture erected by Caesar. After Basset. André-paul Basset (1759-1829) dit "Basset fils" succeeded his father André Basset dit "Basset le Jeune" (.... / 1787) in his workshop located Rue Saint Jacques in Paris. These perspective engravings, enhanced with watercolors, were contemplated through a Zograscope to create the illusion of relief, much appreciated in the 18th century, they are a testimony to the Age of Enlightenment. Dimensions: frame 47 cm X 62 cm Shipping costs Metropolitan France 30 euros, other destinations contact us. at sight: 29 cm X 42 cm 
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