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Optical Theatre, The Making of Sugar in India
Six engraved c…
See original version (French)
Optical Theatre, The Making of Sugar in India
Six engraved c…
See original version (French)
Lot no. 167
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DescriptionOptical Theatre, The Making of Sugar in India
Six engraved cartoons enhanced with watercolours depicting the various stages in the manufacture of sugar on a plantation. The narrative is guided by perspective and regular distance.
Each card is numbered in engraving on the obverse and in pen on the reverse, the last card numbered "6" bearing a handwritten inscription in Italian: Fabricazion dello Zucherro.
Height 9 cm; Width: 14.5 cm (each)
Expert : Georgina LETOURMY-BORDIER.
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