Colton's Comparative Size of Lakes & Islands Map

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Colton's Comparative Size of Lakes & Islands Map - 1860s

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This hand-colored old map of the world's major lakes and Islands compares the size of both in the Western and Eastern Hemispheres. From the Great Lakes to the Black Sea, New Foundland, Iceland, and Cyprus, it's a very interesting map and display.

J.H. Colton was a prominent map maker in the United States in the 19th Century. His first atlas, Colton's Atlas of the World was issue in two volumes in 1855 and 1856. Sons G.W. and C.W joined the firm and both became accredited on maps around 1857.

Official Title:
Colton's Comparative Size of Lakes and Islands. Published by G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co. No 172 William St New York.
Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York

1860s Antique Map of Comparative Lakes and Islands

Map Maker: Joseph Hutchins Colton; G.W. Colton, C.B. Colton
Hand Colored
Publication Date: est.1860s
Publication Place: New York
Approx Dimensions; Image - 16" x 13", Total 17 3/8" x 14.25"
Condition: VG - as pictured
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