Historic Map : Colton Map of The West Indies, 1856, Vintage Wall Art decorative map 5253606 distinctive engraving

distinctive engraving

Shows many unknown islands

The second map depicts the Empire of Charlemagne

A delicately hand-colored 1859 US Costal Survey map or triangulation chart of Washington State from Tillamook Head to Vancouver Island

Historic Map : Colton Map of The West Indies, 1856, Vintage Wall Art decorative map 5253606 distinctive engravingThis is an excellent 1855 example of Colton's map of the West Indies. Like most of Colton's North America maps, this map was derived from an earlier wall map of North America produced by Colton and D. Griffing Johnson. Centered on Santo Domingo (Hispaniola), this map extends north to include the to cover all of Florida, south as far as Panama Bay and the Spanish Main, and east as far as Barbados and the Windward Islands (Antilles). Two insets in the