Antique Prints-FOREST INSECTS-BEETLES-PINE-Meyers-1900

Subject: Plate: Forstinsekten II. (Forest insects II). This plate shows a different kind of beetles, breeding colonys, larva and pupae, who lives in a forest.

Condition: Very good. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Medium: Original chromolithograph on a vellin type paper.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 15.7 x 24.2 cm. The image size is ca. 13.5 x 20.6 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 6.3 x 9.6 inch. The image size is ca. 5.3 x 8.7 inch.

Part Number: 13265

Location: (PCOMAN) C28-31

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).