5416 - 5477 FINE ARTS - OPTICAL VIEWS and related prints and objects
- Lacks the sliding lid and the lens; lower side of box sl. dam. at far end of edges.
= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXX.
- Lacks the first scene; printed from sl. worn plates; figures cut sl. careless.
- One man in the front lacks his hand. = Nicely coloured scene.
- Lacks backscene; printed from sl. worn plates.
- Fine. = Rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXIII.
- Fine. = Rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXIII.
- Fine. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXI.
- Lacks backscene.
- Incl. a few damaged scenes.
= i.a. of the Nativity and a deer hunt.
- Upper and lower blank margin trimmed to the platemark.
= Sixt v. Kapff K239.
- Both sl. foxed (mainly) in blank margins.
AND 4 others similar, i.a. "T Gesight van de Princesse Grast en Coucamp siende naar de Nieuwen uqt lig (sic)" and "T in komen van den Haag siende van het Kinder huys na Nieuwe Kerk".
- Trifle yellowed; some brownish stains in sky area. = Nice skating scene.
"A Perspective View of the Canal, Mall & great Church at the Hague." Contemp. handcol. engr. optical view, engr. captions in English and French below, ibid., idem, 1794, framed.
- Trifle yellowed.
- All sl. foxed/ (dust)soiled; 3rd view portion torn off, sl. affecting image.
= All part of ''Collection des Prospects'', as printed above the image.
- One waterst. (mainly) in blank margins.
AND 1 similar, publ. by J. Chereau: "Vue perspective du Chateau du Prince Gracht a la Haye". - ADDED 2 others, i.a. "A View of the Admiralty at Amsterdam, of the Store Houses (...)" (handcol. engr. optical view by P. VAN RYNE, engr. captions, London, Laurie & Whittle, 1794).
- Sl. foxed; sm. vague waterstain in lower left corner.
- Sm. marginal tear, sl. affecting text; sl. (water)stained.
- Sl. (dust)soiled; a few vague (marginal) waterstains.