c. 1761 – J. Chereau – l’Academie Royale Rome

Title:          “Vue de l’Academie Royale de Peinture a Rome.“

Description:

Very decorative view of the Palazzo Mancini in Rome, Italy.

Engraving was made for viewing in a zograscope, called Optical print or Vue’ d’Optique or Guckkastenblatt.

Published by Jacques Chéreau in Paris circa 1761.

Publisher:             Jacques Chéreau
Sheet size:              48,8 x 32,5 cm
Year:                         c. 1761
Technique:             copper engraving

Condition:
Good, original condition. Contemporary hand coloring. Few small marginal splits and losses along the edges. General age-related toning and occasional minor defects from handling.

This is an original antique map published c. 1761 and NOT a modern copy or reprint

On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity