Europe - Caribbean An amazing large steel engraving

An amazing large steel engraving from a great German cartographer

These two sheets would frame nicely as a set

but touches on things historical as well as contemporary

The major asset of the map is that it is the best trail map of the region available from this period

Not long after the unification of Italy this map shows span of the nation with the provincial borders as they were

Europe - Caribbean An amazing large steel engravingEurope 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 cities, towns, and terrain with distinguising hand color. Colton maps are pretty rare in the scope of 19th century publishing. Has attractive decorative border. Condition is very good with some age toning. Image size is approximately 13 x 15. 5 (inches).