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Optical View Depicting a Scene with Fireworks, Subtitled in Four Languages, 1765
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Antique print titled 'Pyrotechnicae repraesentationis splendidissimae typus'.
Optical view depicting a scene with fireworks (probably on the occasion of the coronation of the German emperor Joseph II (1741-1790) in 1765). With Latin, French, Italian and German caption.
Artists and Engravers: Georg Balthasar Probst (1732 - 1801) was a German artist, engraver and publisher in Augsburg.
Condition: Good, some creasing. General age-related toning, please study image carefully.
- Dimensions:Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:1760-1769
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1765
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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