Antique Plan-METZ-MOSEL-FRANCE-Meyers-1895

Subject: Plan: ''Umgebung von Metz.'' (Metz and surroundings, France.) We carry slightly different maps from different editions. Please inquire.

Condition: Very Good. General age-related toning and occasional light stains from handling. Please study image carefully.

Medium: Original colour lithographs.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 24.5 x 16 cm. The image size is ca. 20.7 x 13.2 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 9.6 x 6.3 inch. The image size is ca. 8.1 x 5.2 inch.

Part Number: 17383

Location: (PCOMAN) A175-34

Description: This original antique print 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 encyclopedia was Joseph Meyer (1796-1856, Hildburghausen, Germany).