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Auction 130, Lot 385
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"Carta Geografica del Bresil", Albrizzi, Girolamo

Subject: Brazil

Period: 1750 (circa)

Publication: Atlante Novissimo

Color: Hand Color

Size:
16.5 x 12.8 inches
41.9 x 32.5 cm
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This is a handsome Italian map of Brazil based on the cartography of Delisle. There is very good detail along the coastlines and a fair amount of information on the interior with numerous notations and the locations of Indian tribes. The map is adorned with a large pictorial title cartouche.

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Condition: A

Fine impression on hand-laid, watermarked paper.

Estimate: $350 - $400

Sold for: $550

Closed on 12/2/2009

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