Antique Print-MAJOR MITCHELL’S COCKATOO-Meyers-1895

Original colour chromolithographs. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 16 x 24 cm. The image size is ca. 13 x 20.5 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 6.3 x 9.4 inch. The image size is ca. 5.1 x 8.1 inch.

Plate: ‘Papageien I. Inka-Kaladus.’ (Parrots. Major Mitchell’s Cockatoo or Leadbeater’s cockatoo or Pink cockatoo.) 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).

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

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-MAJOR MITCHELL’S COCKATOO-MEYERS

(PCOMAN) C60-24