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United States and Brazil: Expanding Frontiers, Comparing Cultures


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Plano de la Isla Grande en la costa del Brasil situada su mediania en la latitud de 23 gs. 11 ms. y en la longitud de 332 gs. y 57 ms., meridiano de Tenerife.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
[17--]

NOTES
Shows Ilha Grande and vicinity in the state of Rio de Janeiro.

Depths shown by soundings.

Prime meridian: Tenerife.

Watermark: J. Honig & Zoonen; and, Strasburg fleur-de-lis over the characters JH&G. Watermark dated from 1737-1787.

Pen-and-ink and watercolor.

Mounted on cloth backing.

Annotated in brown ink in lower left corner: 11.

Maggs number annotated in pencil in lower right corner: 100.

LC Luso-Hispanic World, 170

Scale [ca. 1:167,000].

SUBJECTS
Grande Island (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800.
Coasts--Brazil--Rio de Janeiro (State)--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Atlantic Coast (Brazil)--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800.
Brazil--Rio de Janeiro (State)--Grande Island.
Brazil--Rio de Janeiro (State)
Brazil--Atlantic Coast.

RELATED TITLES
[Maggs purchase map collection ; 25]

MEDIUM
1 map : ms., col. ; 48 x 69 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G5592.G7 17-- .P51 Vault

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA

DIGITAL ID
g5592g br000101 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g5592g.br000101

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