Antique Prints-WINE GRAPES-RED-WHITE-Meyers-1893

Original chromolithograph on a vellin type paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 30.8 x 24.5 cm. The image size is ca. 26.8 x 20.21.4 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 12.1 x 9.6 inch. The image size is ca. 10.5 x 8.4 inch.

Plate: Weintrauben. Wine, grapes. This map shows six different wine grapes. Three are green wine grapes, and the other are red wine grapes. This original print originates from the fifth edition of Meyers’ Konversationslexikon. This famous German encyclopedia was published 1893-1901. Meyers Konversations-Lexikon was a major German encyclopedia that existed in various editions from 1839 until 1984, when it merged with the Brockhaus encyclopedia. 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).

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

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINTS-WINE GRAPES-RED-WHITE-MEYERS

(PCOMAN) A133-09