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Antique Map of China and Japan by Meyer, 1895

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Antique map titled 'China und Japan'. Map of China, Mongolia, Taiwan and Japan. With an inset map of Jiaozhou Wan near Qingdao, and another of the region around Hongkong, including Kanton and Macau, with small plans of Hong Kong and Kanton. This map originates from a 1885-1907 edition of a famous German encyclopedia titled 'Meyers grosses Konversations-Lexikon', published in Leipzig and Vienna. Meyers Konversations-Lexikon was a major German encyclopedia that existed in various editions from 1839 until 1984, when it merged with the Brockhaus encyclopedia. Several of the plates were also used in Dutch Encyclopedia's like Winkler Prins. Artists and Engravers: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon was a major German encyclopedia that existed in various editions from 1839 until 1984, when it merged with the Brockhaus encyclopedia. Several of the plates were also used in Dutch Encyclopedia's like Winkler Prins. Condition: Very good, given age. Original fold, as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1895 Overall size: 40 x 24.4 cm. Image size: 0.001 x 36 x 22 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical. We offer a wide range of authentic antique maps for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.61 in (24.4 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1895
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PC-644291stDibs: LU3054325638942

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