Lakes of the World & Islands of the World Cuba Java Jamaica 1855 J.H. Colton map

Comparative Size of Lakes and Islands.

(Lakes of the World, Islands of the World, Great lakes, Great Bear Lake, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Aral Sea, Lake Baikal, British Isles, Iceland, Java, Tasmania, Formosa, Svalbard, Crete, Newfoundland, Vancouver Island, Hawaii).

Issued 1855, New York by J.H. Colton.

Mid 19th century lithographed map.

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, light soiling and small scattered spotting, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet Measures c. 15 1/2" H x 18 1/2" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2, pp. 443

[R24277].