Artist: Gustave Mützel (1839-1893)
Title: Ozeanisch-Australische Kultur I
Date: 1893-1897
School: German, German XIXth-century
Medium: chromolithograph
Dimensions: 200 x 130mm (image); 242 x 160mm (sheet)
Inscriptions/marks: in the image lower left <<G. Mützel fec.>>; in the image top border << OZEANISCH-AUSTRALISCHE KULTUR I.>>; in the image lower border from left to right <<Meyers Konv.-Lexikon, 5. Aufl. Bibliogr. Institut in Leipzig Zum Artikel “Ozeanien”>>
Condition: fine condition, colours very bright. Nicely framed and glazed.
Description: collection of Pacific artefacts in a trophy display. Chromolithograph from the fifth edition of Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, Leipzig, 1893-1897
Provenance: Dunbar Sloane, Wellington, Antiquarian and Rare Books sale, February 2023