Perspective view (18 résultats)

Unframed Print. Etat : Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 28 cms. A rendered elevation with spatial clarity and civic presence, complementing the general scheme. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; PRINTS : Buildings & Places; Unframed Prints : Old. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

Unframed Print. Etat : Very Good. A single fold-out sheet print, image area approx. 29 x 38 cms. With another page containing some accompanying text. A rendered elevation with civic dignity and architectural ambition, complementing Edwardian municipal schemes. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; PRINTS : Buildings & Places; Unframed Prints : Old. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

Unframed Print. Etat : Very Good. A handsome perspective view of Vienna, the imperial capital, with its architecture and surrounding landscape. The contemporary description as the "Capital of Germany" reflects the geographical terminology of the period: Germany was then a collection of territories within the Holy Roman Empire rather than a unified nation-state. An original eighteenth century copper plate engraving from Charles Middleton's "A Complete System of Geography", published in London in 1778. Printed on contemporary laid paper, these finely engraved plates illustrate the peoples, customs, animals, places and notable features of the wider world, and retain the character of the period. Category: PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Unframed Prints : Old; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

Unframed Print. Etat : Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 25 cms. With another page containing some accompanying text and floorplan. A palatial London residence with Italianate styling and opulent interiors, designed for social display. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; PRINTS : Buildings & Places; Unframed Prints : Old. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

Etat : Fine. Number of books: 1 book.

No Binding. Etat : Very Good. 10.5" x 16.5" Antique hand colored engraving. Perspective views , or "optical views" were popular in the eighteenth century and when viewed through an optical device called a zograscope, they had an appearance of three-dimensional depth. If the zograscope had a lens only, the print had to be held vertically for viewing, and it was frequently attached to stiff backing. If it had a lens and a mirror, the print could lie flat on the table, but would be seen as a mirror image. For this reason, many perspective prints had a title printed in reverse at the top of the image. many had strong hand-coloring that looked appealing when viewed in low light. One small brown spot in the left side on the image.…

No Binding. Etat : Very Good. 11" x 16" Antique hand colored engraving. Perspective views , or "optical views" were popular in the eighteenth century and when viewed through an optical device called a zograscope, they had an appearance of three-dimensional depth. If the zograscope had a lens only, the print had to be held vertically for viewing, and it was frequently attached to stiff backing. If it had a lens and a mirror, the print could lie flat on the table, but would be seen as a mirror image. For this reason, many perspective prints had a title printed in reverse at the top of the image. many had strong hand-coloring that looked appealing when viewed in low light. Slight marginal foxing in the lower right corner. …

No Binding. Etat : Very Good. Antique copper engraving circa 1750 measuring 9.67" x 17". The city was taken by the French (1747) during the War of the Austrian Succession. Perspective views, or "optical views" were popular in the eighteenth century and when viewed through a n optical device called a zograscope, they had an appearance of three-dimensional depth. if the zograscope had a lens only, the print had to be held vertically for viewing, and it was frequently attached to stiff backing. If it had a lens and a mirror, the print could lie flat on the table, but would be seen as a mirror image. For this reason, many perspective prints had a title printed in reverse at the top of the image. Many had strong coloring that looked appealing when viewed in low light. A fresh clean engraving with just a little marginal dusting and a few spots on the back.…

No Binding. Etat : Very Good. 10.1" x 16.5" Antique hand colored engraving circa 175-1770. Perspective views, or "optical views" were popular in the eighteenth century and when viewed through an optical device called a zograscope, they had an appearance of three-dimensional depth. If the zograscope had a lens only, the print had to be held vertically for viewing, and it was frequently attached to stiff backing. If it had a lens and a mirror, the print could lie flat on the table, but would be seen as a mirror image. For this reason, many perspective prints had a title printed in reverse at the top of the image. many had strong hand-coloring that looked appealing when viewed in low light. An attractive clean image.…

Unframed Print. Etat : Very Good. The printed area measures 20 x 29.5 cms, on a sheet measuring 23 x 35 cms. Category: PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Antiquarian & Rare; Printed before 1800; Special Interest B. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

Unframed Print. Etat : Very Good. Close trimmed, without margins. The sheet measures 18 x 23 cms. The paper is in good condition, without creases or tears, There is a tiny worm hole, 4mm wide, about 5 cms up from bottom edge, 8 cms from right edge. Invisible to the eye once mounted. Category: PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Antiquarian & Rare; Printed before 1800; Special Interest B. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

S.l.s.d. (end 18th century, early 19th century) engraved print with contemporary handcolouring (Guckkastenblatt), print size 26,5 x 41.5 cm, paper size; 29 x 43 cm, fine print without stains or any damage, in contemporary hand colouring. Contains an engraved number in the upper right corner (13). Interior view of the Vatican library. …

5. A view of the Exchange the South and North Blaak taken from the Gaapers Bridge. Published according to the Act of Parliament, April 10, 1752. Contemporary colouring, 26 x 39 cm. (View of Rotterdam).

10. Augsburg, au négoce commun de L'Academie Imperiale.,s.d. (end 18th century, early 19th century)engraved print with contemporary handcolouring (Guckkastenblatt), print size 30 x 40 cm, paper size; 35 x 48 cm, very fine print without stains or any damage, in contemporary hand colouring.

11. Augsburg, au négoce commun de L'Academie Imperiale.,s.d. (end 18th century, early 19th century)engraved print with contemporary handcolouring (Guckkastenblatt), print size 30 x 40 cm, paper size; 35 x 48 cm, very fine print without stains or any damage, in contemporary hand colouring.

12. Augsburg, au négoce commun de L'Academie Imperiale.,s.d. (end 18th century, early 19th century)engraved print with contemporary handcolouring (Guckkastenblatt), print size 30 x 40 cm, paper size; 35 x 48 cm, very fine print without stains or any damage, in contemporary hand colouring.

12. Augsburg, au négoce commun de L'Academie Imperiale.,s.d. (end 18th century ) engraved print with contemporary handcolouring (Guckkastenblatt), print size 30 x 40 cm, paper size; 35 x 48 cm, very fine print without stains or any damage, in attractive contemporary hand colouring.

14. S.l. s.d. (probably Augsburg, end 18th century, early 19th century) engraved print with contemporary handcolouring (perspective view or vue d'optique), print size 30 x 40 cm, paper size; 33 x 44 cm, the margins have been blackened (as is often the case for prints which have been used in a camera), some tiny marginal damage but on the whole a fine print without any stains, with fine coloring.…