English: This is the very rare 1856 issue of J. H. Colton’s map of Prussia and Saxony. Covers what is today northwestern Germany. Divided and color coded according to district. Shows major roadways and railroads as well as geological features such as lakes and rivers. Like most Colton maps this map is dated 1855, but most likely was issued in the 1856 issue of Colton’s Atlas . Dated and copyrighted: “Entered according to the Act of Congress in the Year of 1855 by J. H. Colton & Co. in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.” Published from Colton’s 172 William Street Office in New York City, NY.