Johan George Wille - L’observateur distraitOnce in a while, we would like to point to some outstanding examples of online galleries, which consist of more than just some selected reproductions of famous prints, but which offer some added value

This time, it is the ImageBase of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Not only does it contain engravings and etchings of almost all the old masters, it also allows to browse through the extensive collection of 85’000 images (not only prints, to be honest). It is an example of a well considered and simple, but neatly designed presentation of the images.

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