Oogbol doordrongen door een straal by Sébastien Leclerc I

Oogbol doordrongen door een straal 1679

aged paper

light pencil work

sketch book

personal sketchbook

idea generation sketch

sketchwork

journal

sketchbook drawing

storyboard and sketchbook work

sketchbook art

"Oogbol doordrongen door een straal" is a 1679 etching by Sébastien Leclerc I. The artwork depicts a geometric perspective drawing with a beam of light piercing a sphere, likely representing a scientific or optical phenomenon. The composition includes a river winding through a landscape with a tower in the foreground, contributing to a serene and contemplative aesthetic. Leclerc's etching showcases the intricate details and precision typical of 17th-century scientific illustration.