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Source Description
Relief shown pictorially.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
st74cx02r
label
Brasilia
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
st74cx02r
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Brasilia
description
Relief shown pictorially.
date
["[1650]"]
year
1650
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Latin
identifierLocal
06_01_007860
creators
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Brazil--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Brazil
South America
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Brazil
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Amsterdam
publisher
Chez I. Blaeu
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
-10
schema:longitude
-55
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 37 x 48 cm.
notes
Relief shown pictorially.
Oriented with north to the right.
Shows the eastern portion of Brazil.
Includes an ornamental cartouche, and illustrations of ships and putti.
"Generis nobilitate, armorium et litterarum scientia prestantmo. Heroi Christoph ab Artischau Arciszewski, nuper in Brasilia per triennium tribuno militum Prudentiss. Fortiss. Feliciss. tabulam hanc prono cultu D.D.D. Johannes Blaeu."
Appears in Willem Janszoon Blaeu's Le theatre du monde, ou, Nouuel atlas. Amsterdam: Chez I. Bleau, 1650.
Cataloging, conservation, and digitization made possible in part by The National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.
Atlas scanned by Internet Archive http://archive.org/details/letheatredumonde00blae
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no
dcId
st74cx02r
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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1f1295b49b3a9c74