Antique Print-DECORATIVE STONE-GRANITE-PART II-Meyers-1895

Subject: Plate: 'Dekorationsgesteine II.' (Decorative Stone.) This plate shows several examples of decorative granite, serpentinite, labradorite, syenite, porphyry stone.

Condition: Fine. General age related toning and occasional light staining from handling as visible on image.

Medium: Original colour chromolithographs.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 15.5 x 24.5 cm. The image size is ca. 12.5 x 20.5 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 6.1 x 9.6 inch. The image size is ca. 4.9 x 8.1 inch.

Part Number: 18272

Location: (PCOMAN) C60-14

Description: This attractive original old antique print / plate originates from a famous German encyclopedia: 'Meyers grosses Konversations-Lexikon.' ca. 1900 edition, 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.

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