An exquisite and large early-mid 18th century reverse glass painting depicting a battle scene Augsburg, circa 1730-1740 Provenance: from the collection of A. L. Keyser, appointed Consul for Seville in 1916 The present artwork is an example of the reverse glass painting being produced in 18th century Augsburg, which ranked “among the most important centres for the commercial arts” and was “the best-known and most prolific centre in Europe for reverse painting.”