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Meyer's Universum or Views of the Most Remarkable Places and Objects of All Countries

Illustrated by: C. Reiss (German, 19th century)
Illustrated by: (Peter Bernard) William Heine (American, born in Germany, 1827–1885)
Engraved by: R. Metzeroth (American, mid-19th century)
Engraved by: Johann Poppel (German, 1807–1882)
Engraved by: Johann Georg Martini (German, born about 1785)
Editor: Charles A. Dana (American, 1819–1897)
Publisher: Hermann J. Meyer (American, 19th century)
1852
Place of Publication: New York, New York, USA

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 49 engravings.
Dimensions Overall: 19.4 x 19.4 x 5.8 cm (7 5/8 x 7 5/8 x 2 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of James W. Mavor, Jr.
Accession Number1993.903
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
New York: Herrmann J. Meyer, 1852

Description(New York: Herrmann J. Meyer, 1852) 19.4 cm; [2 ff.] 294 pp., plus plates; original gilt-stamped brown mottled binding with name stamped onto upper cover: "Edward Hall."
ProvenanceEdward Hall name on binding' Anna C. acquired in 1954 by Anna C. Hoyt, a curator in the MFAprint dept.; Mr. James W. Mavor, by whom given to MFA, December 15, 1993.