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J.H. Colton & Co. Atlas City Map of Washington D.C., 1855

Item Details

Medium on Ground Hand-colored engraving on paper
Geographical Area United States
Region Georgetown, Washington D.C.
Period Antique, Mid-19th Century
Date 1855
Artist (Nationality, Lifespan) Joseph Hutchins Colton (American, 1800–1893) with sons George Woolworth Colton (1827–1901) and Charles B. Colton (1832–1916)
Title Georgetown and the City of Washington the Capital of the United States of America
Portfolio and/or Book Plate number 24 pulled from Colton’s Atlas of the World, volume I
Publisher J.H. Colton & Co.
Place of Publication New York
Map Type City Map
  • Item not examined outside of mounting

Condition

- toning and foxing to map paper; light edge wear to frame

Dimensions

24.5" W x 21.5" H x 1.0" D

- measures frame; visible image measures 17.0" W x 14.0" H.

Item #

ITMG818859

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