Original lithograph from Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, published by Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig, 1889.
This natural history print features prehistoric mammals such as the mammoth, fossil rhinoceros, and giant deer, alongside skeletal reconstructions based on 19th‑century paleontological discoveries.
Features
– Includes fossil skeletons and reconstructed prehistoric mammals
– Clear scientific labeling of species and structures
– Appeals to paleontology and natural history collectors
– A striking example of 19th‑century scientific illustration
Historical Background
This print comes from Meyers Konversations‑Lexikon, a major 19th‑century German encyclopedia known for its high‑quality illustrations. During this period, lithography was widely used for accurate scientific and technical printing, offering fine detail and strong visual clarity.
This print is not a reproduction; it is a genuine 19th‑century sheet.
Packaging & Shipping
Books are carefully wrapped in protective paper and packed in sturdy boxes with padding to prevent movement. Each volume is handled with care to preserve its binding, pages, and overall condition.
For orders shipped from Italy
International shipping of books printed before 1830 is subject to Italian law and requires an export permit (ALC/DVAL) issued by the Ministry of Culture.
This process usually takes 30–40 days before the item can be shipped.
€24.00
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