Subject: Southern Brazil
Period: 1780 (circa)
Publication: Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre
Color: Hand Color
Size:
12.6 x 8.3 inches
32 x 21.1 cm
Copper engraved map covering the southern part of Brazil from Porto Seguro to the mouth of the La Plata River, extending into Uruguay and part of northern Argentina. The direction of trade winds are shown in the Atlantic. The interior is sparsely detailed except for Indian tribes and the locations of Jesuit missions.
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Condition: B+
A crisp impression on a sturdy sheet with light toning and marginal soiling.