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Auction 199, Lot 338
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"Kusten-Karte von Rio de Janeiro bis Jlha Grande", Geographisches Institut

Subject: Southern Brazil, Rio de Janiero

Period: 1818 (dated)

Publication: Journal von Brasilien, oder vermischte Nachrichten aus Brasilien

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.2 x 8.9 inches
33.5 x 22.6 cm
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This interesting map depicts the coastline of Brazil from Rio de Janeiro to Ilha Grande, with particular attention to the rivers in the region. Numerous tiny islands are shown, although the Restinga da Marambaia has only a conjectural outline. Published in Friedrich Justin Bertuch's Journal von Brasilien, oder vermischte Nachrichten aus Brasilien.

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Condition: B+

A nice impression, issued folding on a bright sheet with light foxing.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $100

Closed on 9/11/2024

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