"Vue prise a St Petersbourg"
View of St. Petersburg.
An engraving from the series - "Vue d'Optique" (optical view) or "Guckkastenblatt" (perspective view).
This view was most likely created by the engraver as a composite image of St. Petersburg, and cannot be tied to a specific geographical location within the city.
Technique, Material: Copper engraving / Hand coloured / Paper
Artist: Courvoisier, Engraver: Frederic Dubois
Date, Publisher: Paris, 1790.
Size: sheet 32 x 44 cm.
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