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Print. Anamorphosis, 'A George on horseback drawn in Opticks',/ John Harris fecit ; S'H delin. - Published Jany 1st 1821 by RH Laurie 1821. Engraving, on paper 62x10cm. - Artists' names etched by hand within plate; text below in letterpress. - Anamorphosis with perspective in distortion, corrected when viewed from a side angle: 'Place the Letter A Close to your Eye and look on it as you do when you Fire a piece at a Mark'
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- Category:
- Art
- Object Number:
- 1997-1824
- Measurements:
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overall: 620 x 100 mm
- type:
- anamorphosis and print
- credit:
- Grosvenor Prints
