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[Set of 3 optical prints] Vue du Pallais du l'Empereur de Perse avec la Mosquée, ou Eglise a Ispahan.

An optical print of the court of the Persian Emperor. Engraved by F.X. Habermann (1721-1796). The Academie Imperiale was a well-known publisher of optical prints establis...

$1000 / ≈ €881
Maker / Publisher: ACADEMIE IMPERIALE
Place & Date: Augsburg, 1750

 


Abbild des sehr kleinen Männleins auß der Schweitz Hans Worrenberg genant, ist lang zwei Fuß und sieben zoll, alt 36 Jahr wie zu Hamburg Anno 1687 im Majo und Junio gesehen worden.

Engraving showing Hans Worrenberg, a dwarf of Switzerland at an age of 36 in the year of 1687. Worrenberg was actor and active in Hamburg 1687 and London 1688. The engrav...

$250 / ≈ €220
Maker / Publisher: VON WIERING, Th.
Place & Date: Hamburg, ca.1689

 


La Feste du Poids au Mogol qui se célebre chez ses Peuples avec grande vénération.

So-called optical print illustrating a perspective view of a square in Mongolia.Mondhare, active at rue St.Jacques a l'Hotel Saumur, was a well-known publisher of optical...

$175 / ≈ €154
Maker / Publisher: MONDHARE
Place & Date: Paris, 1760

 


Aliae Formae Citrati Limonis Alios Includentis.

Decorative engraving representing a citrus fruit. Taken from the book "Hesperides sive de malorum aureorum" by Giovan Battista Ferrari (Italian botanist, 1584-1...

$275 / ≈ €242
Maker / Publisher: FERRARI, G. B.
Place & Date: Rome, Scheus, 1646