{"product_id":"1855-j-h-colton-antique-map-of-new-york-adjacent-cities-original-hand-color","title":"1855 J.H. Colton Antique Map of New York \u0026 Adjacent Cities Original Hand Color","description":"Item Description\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginal Antique 1855 J. H. Colton Map\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"MAP OF NEW YORK AND THE ADJACENT CITIES\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUp for sale is an authentic, original 1855 hand-colored lithograph map published by J. H. Colton \u0026amp; Co. from their famous 1855 Atlas of the World. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis double-page spread map showcases mid-19th century Manhattan, Brooklyn, Jersey City, Hoboken, Williamsburg, and surrounding areas in exquisite detail. It features Colton's iconic interlinking vine\/scroll border and pastel hand-tinted ward\/city outlines. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMap Features \u0026amp; Insets:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Main map covers Lower\/Mid Manhattan, Brooklyn, and New Jersey shorelines. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Inset at bottom right: \"Continuation of the City \u0026amp; County of New York on a Reduced Scale\" (covering Harlem, Manhattanville, and Northern Manhattan). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Identifies early ferry routes, docks, islands (Ellis Island, Governors Island, Blackwell's Island), wards, streets, and park reservations. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Shipping:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Overall Size: Approx. 19 inches high x 30 inches wide. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Packaging: Shipped flat mounted on a firm foam backer board wrapped in protective plastic film to ensure safe transit. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition Notes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Antique 19th-century paper condition. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Original center fold as issued in the atlas. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Shows age-appropriate toning, light foxing, and creasing along margins\/borders. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Please inspect high-resolution photographs closely for exact edge wear and surface condition.","brand":"Vintage Paper Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67670508798112,"sku":"100926-SBS4","price":249.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1056\/6284\/0992\/files\/36937dbf-cf86-4252-bd72-9d717487d736.jpg?v=1791592138","url":"https:\/\/vintagepapervault.com\/products\/1855-j-h-colton-antique-map-of-new-york-adjacent-cities-original-hand-color","provider":"Vintage Paper Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}