A beautiful 1855 first edition example of Colton's map of Denmark.  Color coded according to region.   Features three inset maps.  Upper right hand inset details Iceland.  Two insets in the lower left quadrant detail the Faroe Island and Bornholm, respectively. Throughout, Colton identifies various cities, towns, rivers and assortment of additional topographical details.  Surrounded by Colton's typical spiral motif border.    Dated and copyrighted to J. H. Colton, 1855.  Published from Colton's 172 William Street Office in New York City.  Issued as page no. 11 in volume 2 of the first edition of George Washington Colton's  1855   Atlas of the World .
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1855 (dated)
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