101 Joseph Meyer (1796-1856) / Karl Reiss - Set of 12 Antique Engravings - Greece - View of Salamis - The Piraeus - View of Thermopylae - Mount - Engraving

Joseph Meyer (1796-1856) was a German publisher and entrepreneur. He founded the Bibliographisches Institut in 1826, which became famous for its high-quality encyclopedias and illustrated books. Meyer was dedicated to making knowledge accessible to the public and published the widely popular Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. His work significantly contributed to the spread of education and information in 19th-century Europe.

Artist or Maker: 

Joseph Meyer

Karl Reiss

Dimensions:

20 cm x 14 cm 

24 cm x 16 cm

26 cm x 18 cm 

28 cm x 18 cm

Medium: 

Engraving

Date: 

1833-61

Condition Report:

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