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Montanus: Antique Map of Brazil in 80 Years War, 1671
Montanus: Antique Map of Brazil in 80 Years War, 1671
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  • Title: Brasilia, 1671 map of Brazil in the context of the Eighty Years' War
  • Map maker: Arnoldus Montanus, Jacob van Meurs
  • Place and Year: Amsterdam, 1671
  • Dimensions: 29.9 x 36.8 cm (11.75 x 14.5 in)
  • Technique: Copperplate engraving
  • Coloring: Uncolored
  • Condition Rating: VG

    Map of eastern Brazil originally published in Montanus's De Nieuwe en Onbekende Wereld. In the context of the larger theater of the Eighty Years' War and Spanish and Portuguese (as well as Dutch) interests in the New World, it depicts the Oriented to the West, it reveals early misconceptions about the source of the Amazon and the Rio de la Plata being a series of lakes called Puerto de los Reyes.

    The map includes a clear depiction of the Linea Aequioctialis, dividing Spanish and Portugese colonial claims. Verso Text: Blank

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  • Condition
    VG. Trimmed to the neatline with remnants of tape from previous mounting; otherwise a strong impression in good condition.
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    Montanus: Antique Map of Brazil in 80 Years War, 1671

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