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With Inset Brasiliae RegnumPortugalliae et Algabriae Regna cum … Mappa Brasiliae Regnum in America Meredionali. With compass card, miles indicator, list of conventional signs, and a wonderful figurative title-cartouche (24.5 x 26 cm) with both coats-of-arms and with a text-pedestal explaining the international possessions of Portugal. Further with an
inset of Brazil ( 20.5 x 20.5 cm ) with its own decorated title-cartouche . Colored map engraving by Matthäus Seutter I (1678-1757) at Augsburg. 50.5 x 58.3 cm.
Added a double full-page local index for Portugal as well as for Brazil as a very useful, but rare special. – From the Vienna Seutter edition of 1736. – Cartouches uncolored as widely timely and known also from the Mauritius Atlas, the gift of Johann Moritz of Nassau-Siegen, named the Brazilian, for the Great Elector. In Europe up to Gibraltar – Málaga – Valladolid . – With Portuguese road net. – Of First Quality .
(Frau E. K., 24. Juni 2002) |