Treasures of pre-cinema history
The magic lantern
Vue d'optique
An authentic compilation of a peepshow performer of the late 18th century. (ex Paul Wallot collection).
Collections
Des Prinz von Oranien Lust Schloßes zu Loo in Holland
Het Loo, Netherlands
Date:
              
                c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Academie Imperiale d'Empire
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Augsburg
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper / Wood
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            De Stad Zierikzee, van den West-Haven-Dyk te zien
Date:
              
                c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Georg Balthasar Probst
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Augsburg
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper / Wood
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Literature:
              
                Probst Parallelreihe Nr. 97 - Engraver: Georg Matthäus Probst
              
            Die alte Kirch in Middelburg / Middelburg Netherland
Date:
              
                 c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Academie Imperiale d'Empire
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Augusburg
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper / Wood
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Prospect des großen Marckts samt dem Rath-Hauß zu Brüßel. / Brussels
Date:
              
                 c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Unknown
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Unknown
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper / Wood
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Das Königliche Schloß zu Brüssel / Brussels
Date:
              
                c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                attributed Academie Imperiale d'Empire
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Augsburg
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper / Wood
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Ansicht von den Palast der vier Nationen
College of Four Nations or Institut de France and Bibliotheque Mazarine
Date:
              
                c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Unknown
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Augsburg
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper / Wood
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            View of the Church Of Santa Maria Del Carmine in Pavia
Date:
              
                c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Remondini
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Bassano (Italien)
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Pavia?
Date:
              
                 c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Unknown
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Unknown
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Ansicht vom Palazzo Senatorio und der großartigen Fontaine zu Palermo
Date:
              
                c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Remondini
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Bassano (Italien)
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper / Wood
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            l'Eglise de l'Escural pres de Madrid
Date:
              
                 c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Remondini
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Bassano (Italien)
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper / Wood
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Prospect bey der Sultan Mechemets u. Selims Mosche zu Constantinopel
Konstantinopel / Istanbul, Sultan Ahmed-Moschee
Date:
              
                c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Georg Balthasar Probst
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Augsburg
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper / Wood
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Literature:
              
                Probst Nr. 220
              
            Prospect bey dem Prächtigen Tempel, so vom Kayser Justiniano zu Constantinopel erbauet worden
Konstantinopel / Istanbul, Tempel von Kaiser Justinian
Date:
              
                c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Georg Balthasar Probst
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper / Wood
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Literature:
              
                Probst Nr. 219
              
            Prospect bey der Sultan Solimans und Mahomets Mosche, zu Constantinopel
Konstantinopel / Istanbul, Süleymaniye-Moschee
Date:
              
                c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Georg Balthasar Probst
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Augsburg
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper / Wood
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Literature:
              
                Probst Nr. 217
              
            Prosepect der Sieben Thürme, oder Staats-Gefängnus zu Constantinope
Konstantinopel / Istanbul, Sieben Türme oder Staats-Gefängnis
Date:
              
                c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Georg Balthasar Probst
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Augsburg
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper / Wood
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Literature:
              
                Probst Nr. 218
              
            Das St. Bernard Thor in Paris welches 1606 von Heinrich dem IV. erbauet und 1674 von Ludwig dem XIV. um vieles verbessert worden
Date:
              
                c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Academie Imperiale d'Empire
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Augsburg
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper / Wood
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Der verlohrne Sohn bey den Huren
Date:
              
                c. 1780
              
            Maker:
              
                Georg Balthasar Probst
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Augsburg
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper / Wood
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Abtheilung des verlohrnen Sohnes mit seinem Vater
Date:
              
                c. 1780
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Paris?
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            Die Freude des Vaters über den wieder gefundenen Sohn
Date:
              
                c. 1780
              
            Place of Origin:
              
                Paris?
              
            Materials/Techniques:
              
                Hand-coloured etching / Paper
              
            Dimensions:
              
                Hight: 294 mm, Width: 465 mm
              
            