Antique Prints-POISONOUS PLANTS II-FRUIT-Meyers-1902

Original chromolithographs. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 30.8 x 24.4 cm. The image size is ca. 25.7 x 21 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 12.1 x 9.6 inch. The image size is ca. 10.1 x 8.3 inch.

Plate: Giftplanzen II (Poisonous Plants). This map shows different kinds of poisonous plants, all frutis of the plants enlarged. This attractive original old antique print / plate originates from a famous German encyclopedia: ‘Meyers grosses Konversations-Lexikon.’ ca. 1897 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. General age related toning and occasional light staining from handling as visible on image.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINTS-POISONOUS PLANTS II-FRUIT-MEYERS

(PCOMAN) A133-24