Antique Map of China and Japan by Meyer, 1895

€ 85

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1895
Sheet size: 24.4 × 40 cm (9.6 × 15.7 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: PC-64429

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

About this sheet

Antique map titled 'China und Japan'. Map of China, Mongolia, Taiwan and Japan. With an inset map of Jiaozhou Wan near Qingdao, and another of the region around Hongkong, including Kanton and Macau, with small plans of Hong Kong and Kanton. This map originates from a 1885-1907 edition of a famous German encyclopedia titled 'Meyers grosses Konversations-Lexikon', 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. Several of the plates were also used in Dutch Encyclopedia's like Winkler Prins.

Artists and Engravers: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon was a major German encyclopedia that existed in various editions from 1839 until 1984, when it merged with the Brockhaus encyclopedia. Several of the plates were also used in Dutch Encyclopedia's like Winkler Prins.

Image size: 0.001 x 36 x 22 cm.