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India or Hindostan.

This hand colored map of India or Hindostan is a steel plate engraving, dating to 1855 by the well regarded mid 19th century American cartographer Colton. Map depicts most of what is today modern India and what was, when this map was made, British India. Also includes the province of Pegu or what is now Burma / Myanmar.

Date
1855
Place
South Asia
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
2,495 × 3,000 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"India or Hindostan." (1855). Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1855_Colton_Map_of_India_or_Hindostan_-_Geographicus_-_India-cbl-1855.jpg

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