Historic Map : Colton Map of Greece, 1856, Vintage Wall Art de Strabon et d'Eratosthene. 5249618 Siam and Bangkok

Siam and Bangkok

to Switzerland

on the insistence of the British government

Engraved by Kirkwood and Son of Edinburgh for the 1817 edition of John Thomson's General Atlas

"Africa: The West Coast" and "Sush"

Historic Map : Colton Map of Greece, 1856, Vintage Wall Art de Strabon et d'Eratosthene. 5249618 Siam and BangkokAn excellent 1855 first edition example of Colton's map of Greece. Like most of Colton's europe maps, this map was derived from an earlier wall map of the world produced by Colton and D. Griffing Johnson. The map covers from Corfu to Thera and Lesbos. This map depicts the waning years of Ottoman hegemony in the region, with the Greek Independence movement attaining Peloponnesian sovereignty in 1821. The Ionian Republic, under the protection of Great