Philadelphia - Africa Nicely hand colored to help

Nicely hand colored to help distinguishing regional boundaries

Includes several key buildings as well as nearby scenery

5 X 21 (inches)

Perhaps the most uncommon map of the territory

with little speculation

Philadelphia - Africa Nicely hand colored to helpPhiladelphia Colton was a notable 19th century American publisher who published quality hand colored maps that were current with the constant changes of the era. This map for the area features the roads, buildings, and railroads with distinguising hand color. Colton maps are pretty rare in the scope of 19th century publishing. Condition is very good with some age toning with close left and right margins. Image size is approximately 16 x 14 (inches).