Chili Pictorial Maps Colton was a notable 19th

Colton was a notable 19th century American publisher who published quality hand colored maps that were current with the constant changes of the era

The large surrounding cartouche includes personages representing the seasons

In the far northern reaches of the northern ocean it shows "Nova Zembla" with a mention that "Here the Dutch winter'd in 1597"

With a reprint of a 1770's map of NYC at its center

though the left margin is a bit close

Chili Pictorial Maps Colton was a notable 19thIt is said that at the time Arbuckle's coffee could be found in the knapsack of every cowboy, and across the United States, it had become a household name that was well known. As a promotion in c1890, the Arbuckle company produced a colorful set of trading cards that showed a map of each state, territory, or country, surrounded by scenes particular to the region. Condition is good. The image size is 3" x 5".