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Title: Colton's Germany : no. 3

Dates

• Coverage: 1855

Publishers

• New York : Published by G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co., no. 172 William St., c1855.

Summary

Shows Westphalia, Hesse, Darmstadt and the Rhine provinces of Prussia. Relief indicated by hachures and spot heights. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855 by J.H. Colton ... " In margin: No. 114. Text on verso with caption title: Germany. No. VI.--Mecklenburg, Nassau, and Oldenburg. 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.

Subjects

• Darmstadt-Dieburg (Germany)—Maps
• Hesse (Germany)—Maps
• North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)—Maps
• Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany)—Maps
• Maps—Germany—Darmstadt-Dieburg—1855
• Maps—Germany—Hesse—1855
• Maps—Germany—North Rhine-Westphalia—1855
• Maps—Germany—Rhineland-Palatinate—1855
• Other

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (6.0, 10.0, 53.0, 49.0)
• Geometry: BBOX (6.0, 10.0, 53.0, 49.0)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

• Access rights: Public

Citation

Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893. Colton's Germany : no. 3. New York : Published by G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co., no. 172 William St., c1855.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-5t34sn07m

Languages

• eng