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German Antique Map of the Indian Oceaan, Meyers, 1895
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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.
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 staining from handling as visible on image.
Date: 1895
Overall size: 12,4 x 9,8 inch
Image size: 0.001 x 10,6 x 8,7 inch
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- Dimensions:Height: 9.8 in (24.9 cm)Width: 12.4 in (31.5 cm)Depth: 0.001 in (0.03 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1895
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- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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