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Colton’s Palestine
- Author(s):
- J.H. Colton & Co.
- Publisher:
- New York : Published by G.W. and C.B. Colton & Co., c1855.
- Access:
- Public
- Description:
- 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.
- Place(s):
- Israel and Egypt
- Subject(s):
- Israel—Maps, Palestine—Maps, Sinai (Egypt)—Maps, Maps—Egypt—Sinai—1855, Maps—Israel—1855, and Maps—Palestine—1855
- Call number:
- HMC01.3457
- Held by:
- Princeton: Historic Map Division, Special Collections, Firestone Library
- Rights Statement:
- No Known Copyright
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