Lot 6820 - W258 Old Master Prints & Drawings (West) - Friday, 28. September 2018, 9.30 AM
PEEP-BOX SHEETS.-
2nd half of the 18th century.
Mixed lot of 10 peep-box sheets. Comprising, inter alia: 1. View of the River Elbe and the regions towards the South seen from the Baumhaus in Hamburg; 2. View of the New Residence at Bonn of the Elector of Cologne as seen from the Franciscan side; 3. View of the Electoral Summer Residence Poppelsdorf in Bonn on the River Rhine; 4. View of the Palace of the 4 Nations (Paris). Further views of London, Brussels, Genoa, Cairo etc.
Colored copper engravings.
Each ca. 33 x 45 cm. Pair of works, in identical black wooden frames.
The views are highly browned and for the most part in poor condition.
CHF 300 / 400 | (€ 310 / 410)
Sold for CHF 313 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.