BERLIN GERMANY 1790 RIEDEL ANTIQUE COPPER ENGRAVED OPTICAL VIEW

BERLIN GERMANY 1790 RIEDEL ANTIQUE COPPER ENGRAVED OPTICAL VIEW

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Abriss des in Berlin den 28 Iulij 1781 fruh um 3 Uhr in sich eingesturzten, noch nicht vollig fertig gewesenen Thurms an der so genanten Neuen Kirche auf dem Gens d’Armes Markt; wodurch aber keine Menscho, noch sonst, Schado zugesuget worden. — Vue du Renversement de la Tour de la nouvelle Eglise sur le Marché des Gens d’Armes qui n’etoit pas encore achevée, mais qui n’a pas fait de mal a persone ni a autre chose a Berlin le 28 Juillet 1781 a trois heures du Matin.


Description: Fine decorative and detailed copper engraved panoramic so called optical view of Berlin, Germany. The “perspective views”, or “vues d’optique”, a special type of popular print published in Europe during the eighteenth century. These prints were a form of entertainment meant to be seen through devices called “optical machines,” “optiques,” “zograscopes”. These views are some of the most distinctive and interesting images of the eighteenth century, and their striking use of lines of perspective and bright original color makes them as visually delightful as they are historically fascinating.
Date: 1790 ( undated )
Dimension: Paper size approx.: cm 40,6 x 35,4 

Conditions: Very strong and dark impression on good paper. Paper with chains. Original colors. Wide margin to the top. Wide lower margin. Small right lateral margin. Left lateral margin missed. Paper with foxing and browning. Paper with waterstains. Conditions are as you can see in the images.

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