Colton's Europe [map].

Author
Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Published by G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co., no. 172 William St., c1855.
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:13,939,200] (W 37°00ʹ00ʺ--E 77°00ʹ00ʺ/N 71°30ʹ00ʺ--N 35°00ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : hand col. ; 29 x 36 cm.

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Notes
  • Relief indicated by hachures and spot heights.
  • "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855 by J.H. Colton ... "
  • In margin: No. 99.
  • Text on verso with caption title: The British Empire--no. 1.
  • Probably issued in: Colton's general atlas ... New York : G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co., 1866.
  • George W. and Charles B. Colton took over the business founded by their father Joseph H. around 1865. cf. Tooley's dictionary of mapmakers.
Other title(s)
Europe
OCLC
18209698
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