Print Description
Chromolithograph on a wove (vellin) type paper. on paper.
Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 24.5 x 15.5 cm. The image size is ca. 20.9 x 13.3 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 9.6 x 6.1 inch. The image size is ca. 8.2 x 5.2 inch.
Plate: Hieroglyphen. (Hieroglyphs). This plate shows Hieroglyphic inscriptions, and relief from the from the tomb of Prince Rahotep in Medum to 2800 BC . 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: Excellent, given age. General age-related toning and occasional light stains from handling. Please study image carefully.
Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINTS-HIEROGLYPHS-RAHOTEP-EGYPT-MEYERS
(PCOMAN) C28-11
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