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C1828
Verm. Gegenst. CCCLXXIV. Melanges. CCCLXXIV
Engraving of Mexico.
$A 75
S/N: MEX-1828-BERT-374–218776
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Full Title:
Verm. Gegenst. CCCLXXIV. Melanges. CCCLXXIV
Date:
C1828
Condition:
Slight paper toning otherwise in good codnition.
Technique:
Colour printed engraving.
Image Size:
215mm
x 140mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1828
Description:
Engraving of Mexico.
Friedrich Johann Justin Bertuch (1747 - 1822)
Bertuch was a successful entrepreneur and a man of the Age of Enlightenment Bertuch had been orphaned at the age of15 and lived with his uncle. He pursued an education in theology and law eventually became a publisher and the largest employer in his home town of Weimar. This image is from the first pictorial encyclopedia for children Bilderbuch fur Kinderwhich was a landmark in educational publishing.
