Rare Early 19th Century Napoleonic Lenticular Engraving

Lenticular engraving depicting three portraits that depend on viewing angle: the Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte; his wife, Empress Josephine; and an unknown third figure; each figure visible one-at-a-time via the process of anamorphosis; the work is presented under glass in an partial gilt antique frame.

Frame dimensions 14 x 11 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.

The Estate of the late Dr. William "Bill" Webb Johnston and Mr. Charles "Chuck" Raymond West, Hillsborough, NC

Toning and general age to print; frame with chipping and wear; surface grime throughout.

*Buyers take note, pick up will be required and is only available offsite at the residence in Hillsborough, North Carolina on March 22, March 24, March 25, and March 28 between 10am-3pm ET. See terms for more details.