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Title: Colton's Palestine

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1855

Publishers

  • New York : Published by G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co., c1855.

Summary

Relief shown by hachures. Inset map: Arabia Petræa. Scale [ca. 1:3,800,000]. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855, by J.H. Colton & Co. ..." Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington. Text on verso with caption title: Arabia, or Arabistan.. In upper margin: No. 119. 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

  • Israel
  • Egypt
  • Israel—Maps
  • Palestine—Maps
  • Sinai (Egypt)—Maps
  • Maps—Egypt—Sinai—1855
  • Maps—Israel—1855
  • Maps—Palestine—1855
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (34.1666666667, 37.0, 34.0, 30.6666666667)
  • Geometry: BBOX (34.1666666667, 37.0, 34.0, 30.6666666667)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

J.H. Colton & Co. Colton's Palestine. New York : Published by G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co., c1855.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-7d278w49g

Languages

  • eng