The Sense of Sight, Brush and watercolor on paper, mounted, At left a couple with a mirror, a couple reading from a book with magnifying and eye glasses; at right a woman looking thorugh a telescope. Surrounded by trees in landscape with houses, a tower, a bridge. Bottom margin left: 'ET TERRAE, et Coeli, quid habend miracula pulchris / Haec si non oculis t anta videre queas'. Center: 'LA VUE / a Paris chez Daudet'. Right: 'Les miracles diverse de la Terre et des Cieux / Ne seroient rien poir nous s'il nous manquoit [very small] les yeux'., France, ca. 1750, Print

---

Size: 6083px × 4237px
Location:
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1750, anta, book, bottom, bridge, brush, ca, center, chez, cieux, coeli, couple, daudet, de, des, diverse, eye, france, glasses, habend, haec, houses, il, la, landscape, left, les, magnifying, manquoit, margin, miracles, miracula, mirror, mounted, ne, nous, oculis, paper, paris, poir, print, pulchris, queas, quid, reading, rien, sense, seroient, si, sight, small, surrounded, telescope, terrae, terre, thorugh, tower, trees, videre, vue, watercolor, woman, yeux