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product_id: 100030083
title: "Map|1855 Colton of The East Indies (Singapore, Thailand, Borneo, Malaysia) -|Vintage Fine Art Reproduction|Size: 20x24|Ready to Frame"
brand: "new york map company"
price: "R1187"
currency: ZAR
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# Fine Art Print Ready to Frame Vintage Map Map|1855 Colton of The East Indies (Singapore, Thailand, Borneo, Malaysia) -|Vintage Fine Art Reproduction|Size: 20x24|Ready to Frame

**Brand:** new york map company
**Price:** R1187
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🖌️ Elevate your decor with a touch of history!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Map|1855 Colton of The East Indies (Singapore, Thailand, Borneo, Malaysia) -|Vintage Fine Art Reproduction|Size: 20x24|Ready to Frame by new york map company
- **How much does it cost?** R1187 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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- new york map company enthusiasts

## Why This Product

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## Key Features

- • **Vivid Colors:** Experience the brilliance of a giclée print.
- • **Archival Quality:** Guaranteed to last over 200 years without fading.
- • **Timeless Elegance:** Transform your space with a piece of history.
- • **Standard Frame Size:** Easily fits into any standard 20x24 frame.
- • **Historical Significance:** A rare glimpse into the East Indies of 1855.

## Overview

This vintage fine art reproduction of Colton's 1855 map of the East Indies measures 20x24 inches and is printed on high-quality semi-matte paper. It features detailed topographical elements and is designed to last over 200 years, making it a perfect addition to any professional or personal space.

## Description

A beautiful 1855 first edition example of Colton's map of the East Indies. Covers from Burma in, the extreme northwest to New Guinea and East Timor in, the southeast. Includes of Burma, Pegu, Siam (Thailand), Cambodia, Chochin, (South Vietnam), Malay (Malaysia), Borneo, the Philippines, Java Sumatra, and Singapore. This map is significant as it is among the first American maps to detail the Island and City of Singapore - appearing bottom right. When this map was made, Singapore, governed by the British East India Company, was experiencing a massive tide of immigration and growth due to its open immigration and free trade policies. Throughout the map, Colton identifies various cities, towns, forts, rivers, rapids, fords, and an 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. 31 in, volume 2 of the first edition of George Washington Colton's 1855 Atlas of the World .

## Features

- Map Size: 20 inches x 2 feet (60.96cm x 50.8cm) | Ready to frame in standard size frame (20x24) |Frame not included
- A beautiful 1855 first edition example of Colton's map of the East Indies. Covers from Burma in, the extreme northwest to New Guinea and East Timor in, the southeast. Includes of Burma, Pegu, Siam (Thailand), Cambodia, Chochin, (South Vietnam), Malay (Malaysia), Borneo, the Philippines, Java Sumatra, and Singapore. This map is significant as it is among the first American maps to detail the Island and City of Singapore - appearing bottom right. When this map was made, Singapore, govern
- ed by the British East India Company, was experiencing a massive tide of immigration and growth due to its open immigration and free trade policies. Throughout the map, Colton identifies various cities, towns, forts, rivers, rapids, fords, and an 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. 31 in, vol
- ume 2 of the first edition of George Washington Colton's 1855 Atlas of the World .
- This giclée print is produced on thick Fine Art Semi Matte Paper (Weight: 235 g/m2, Thickness: 10 mil, ISO brightness: 95%) and coated with a satin finish that maintains vivid colors and faithfulness to the original map. Your giclée print is Archival Quality and guaranteed not to fade for 200+ years.

## Images

![Map|1855 Colton of The East Indies (Singapore, Thailand, Borneo, Malaysia) -|Vintage Fine Art Reproduction|Size: 20x24|Ready to Frame - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81l532YRaqL.jpg)
![Map|1855 Colton of The East Indies (Singapore, Thailand, Borneo, Malaysia) -|Vintage Fine Art Reproduction|Size: 20x24|Ready to Frame - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71WUcqX8hPL.jpg)

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*Last updated: 2026-03-04*