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German Antique Map of Australia, Meyers, 1885

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Australien.' (Map of Australia. With inset maps of the large cities and Tasmania.) This attractive original old antique print / plate / map originates from 1885-1907 editions of a famous German encyclopedia: '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. We carry slightly different maps from different editions. Please inquire. Artists and Engravers: The original founder and publisher who initiated this famous enxyclopedia was Joseph Meyer (1796-1856, Hildburghausen, Germany). Technic: Original colour lithographs. Condition: Excellent. General age-related toning and occasional light stains from handling. Please study scan carefully. Date: 1895 Overall size: 12,1 x 9,6 inch Image size: 0.001 x 11 x 9,1 inch 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: 9.6 in (24.39 cm)Width: 12.1 in (30.74 cm)Depth: 0.001 in (0.03 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1895
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-163251stDibs: LU3054325635602

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