See our article about optical prints.
_{Perspective views were produced from the early eighteenth century to the beginning of the nineteenth, the greatest number of them probably between c. 1740-1790.
Little has been published (particularly in English) on the type of print known as the perspective view, intended for use in an optical diagonal machine.}

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