Georg Balthasar Probst 1732-1801 - Joseph recita les Songes a ses freres

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Bright colours with light soiling
Probst was a German artist, engraver and publisher based in Augsburg a major publishing centre in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Optical prints were designed to be viewed through a Zograscope or similar device of convex lenses and mirrors to produce an optical illusion of depth. 67373983 Read more