Historic Map : Colton Antique Map of Germany, 1858, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 30in Physikalischer Atlas

Physikalischer Atlas

established in 1838

appear in the upper right

the Tokugawa Shogunate maintained the Suzugamori Execution grounds where traitors to the state

Surrounded by allegorical images and border decorations with a classical theme

Historic Map : Colton Antique Map of Germany, 1858, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 30in Physikalischer AtlasA rare example of Colton's 1858 map of the Germany. The map covers Germany from the Baltic Sea to the Adriatic Sea and includes Hanover, Mecklenburg, Prussia, Baden, Bavaria, Wurtemburg, Sain xony and Austria. This beautiful hand colored map is a copper plate engraving, featuring a delicate floral style border only used by Colton in this particular atlas. It offers fine detail throughout with elevation rendered by hachure. Divided and color coded