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J.H. Colton & Co. Hand-Colored Engraved Map "Africa North Western," circa 1855
Item Details
| Medium on Ground | Hand-colored engraving on paper |
| Geographical Area | North Africa |
| Region | Northwest Africa, Liberia, Senegambia, Guinea, Marocco, Algeria, Tripoli, Fezzan, Sudan, Sahara Desert |
| Period | Antique, 19th Century, Victorian |
| Date | circa 1855 |
| Artist (Nationality, Lifespan) | George Woolworth Colton (American, 1827-1901) |
| Title | Africa North Western Sheet |
| Portfolio and/or Book | Colton’s General Atlas |
| Publisher | Published by J.H. Colton & Co. |
| Place of Publication | New York |
| Language | English |
| Map Type | World Atlas |
Condition
- undulations to sheet, particularly throughout center; scattered foxing; mat burn; uneven toning.
Dimensions
17.0" W x 20.0" H x 1.0" D
- measures frame; sight measures 13″ × 16″.
- Item not examined outside of mounting.
- Please note: If the winning bidder selects the warehouse transfer option, the item will be available for pickup at the selected warehouse three business days after payment has been finalized.
Item #
ITMGR33398







