Publisher: Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig (Meyers Konversations-Lexikon)
Year: Circa 1900 (Early 20th Century)
Dimensions: 30.4x24 cm
Technique: High-quality color lithograph
Status: Authentic vintage map focusing on river and mountain systems
About the Artwork:
This North America Physical Map c.1900 - Meyers is a rare collectible from the renowned German encyclopedia "Meyers Konversations-Lexikon." Titled "Nord-Amerika: Fluß- und Gebirgssysteme," it showcases the continent's physical geography with meticulous detail. The map highlights major mountain ranges, such as the Rocky Mountains, and the vast network of North American rivers.
About the Publisher:
The Bibliographisches Institut in Leipzig was a world leader in scientific cartography and the publisher of the prestigious Meyers encyclopedia. Their maps are celebrated for their technical precision, exquisite color lithography, and historical accuracy, representing the peak of German cartographic knowledge at the turn of the 20th century.