A Dutch peep box and a collection of vue d'optique engravings
circa 1740
The brass-mounted oak case with a hinged folding mechanism extending its length three times, the interior with a pair of 13 cm. diam. lenses and four candle holders
84 cm. long (when extended)
Together with a collection of circa 33 vue d'optique handcoloured copper-engravings depicting various cityscapes, interiors and palaces
A Dutch peep box and a collection of vue d'optique engravings
circa 1740
The brass-mounted oak case with a hinged folding mechanism extending its length three times, the interior with a pair of 13 cm. diam. lenses and four candle holders
84 cm. long (when extended)
Together with a collection of circa 33 vue d'optique handcoloured copper-engravings depicting various cityscapes, interiors and palaces
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