Antique Print-Plants and trees from Mediterranean-Mittelmeerflora-Meyers-1895

Price: € 52,50

Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Mittelmeerflora' - Depiction of different plants and trees from Mediterranean region.

Condition: Good, given age. Small paper damage in lower part of fold, backed with acid free tape. Small creases in margins, not affecting image. Central fold as published. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Medium: Wood engraving on wove paper.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 30 x 24 cm. The image size is ca. 26 x 22.5 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 11.8 x 9.4 inch. The image size is ca. 10.2 x 8.9 inch.

Part Number: 74885

Location: A15-38

Description: This attractive original antique print originates from the fourth or later editions of Meyers' Konversationslexikon. These editions of this famous German encyclopedia were published from 1885 until 1970. The same prints were used for similar publications, such as Brockhaus' encyclopedia, and the Dutch encyclopedias of Oosthoek and Winkler Prins.

Artists and Engravers: The original founder and publisher who initiated this famous encyclopedia was Joseph Meyer (1796-1856, Hildburghausen, Germany).