Pierre Vander Aa: Le Bresil, Suivant les Nouvelles Observations de Messrs de L\'Academie Royale des Sciences etc

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Pierre Vander Aa : Le Bresil, Suivant les Nouvelles Observations de Messrs de L\'Academie Royale des Sciences etc

Pierre Vander Aa, Leiden, Holland, c. 1714

Hand Colored, Very Good;, Size : 10.5x15.5 (Inches)

An uncommon map of Brazil published in the large atlas of Vander Aa in early 18th century. Brazil also called Terre De Sainte Croix (Land of the Holy Cross) by Cabral who discovered it in 1500 when blown off-course on his way to India. Captions refer to reports by explorers, deposits of gold and silver topography. The cartouche displays merchandise traded by the Dutch West India Co., with their logo on the sack.

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