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Title: Prospectus Turris illius prope portum Britaniae versus.
Description: Georg Balthasar Probst, Augsbourg. ca. 1760. 35 x 51 cm (plate: 32,5 x 43 cm). Handcoloured copperplate engraving on handlaid paper with watermark.Prospectus Turris illius prope portum Britaniae versus (...), Med. Fol. No. 25. C.P.S.C.M. Georg Balthasar Probst, excud. A.V.With a multi linguistic description in Latin, French, Italian and German. Some age related discolouration and a light damp stain in the bottom right margin and in the middle of the plate. Folded and scuffed around the edges. A small tear in the bottom margin. The paper in the top margin has gone soft. Overall state is fair/good. A pastel-like hand coloured optical view from the coast of Brittany onto the see. On the right a guarding tower is depicted. On the left a ship sail towards the horizon.
Keywords: Optical prints|United Kingdom
Title: Prospectus Turris illius prope portum Britaniae versus.
Description: Georg Balthasar Probst, Augsbourg. ca. 1760. 35 x 51 cm (plate: 32,5 x 43 cm). Handcoloured copperplate engraving on handlaid paper with watermark.Prospectus Turris illius prope portum Britaniae versus (...), Med. Fol. No. 25. C.P.S.C.M. Georg Balthasar Probst, excud. A.V.With a multi linguistic description in Latin, French, Italian and German. Some age related discolouration and a light damp stain in the bottom right margin and in the middle of the plate. Folded and scuffed around the edges. A small tear in the bottom margin. The paper in the top margin has gone soft. Overall state is fair/good. A pastel-like hand coloured optical view from the coast of Brittany onto the see. On the right a guarding tower is depicted. On the left a ship sail towards the horizon.
Keywords: Optical prints|United Kingdom
Price: EUR 121.00 = appr. US$ 131.51 Seller: Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur
- Book number: 61999
- Book number: 61999