Brazil

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[Navel battle between Portuguese and French Battle off Buttugar (Brazil).]

Navel battle between Portuguese and French in the seas off the Poti guaran Territories in Brazil.Read more about "Les Grand Voyages" by Theodore De Bry [+]

$400 / ≈ €374

Maker / Publisher: DE BRY, Th.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, 1594

[A prisoner of the Indians of Tupinamba, covered in feathers . . .]

A graphic scene of fighting and extreme violence. One man is seen covered in feathers, before being sacrificed and killed before the Brazilian tribe of Tupinamba. In 1631...

$80 / ≈ €75

Maker / Publisher: GOTTFRIED, J.L. / DE BRY.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633

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[How the women tease their captives.]

The Indian women led their captive, Staden, into the middle of the hamlet. Then they decorated his head with feathers and his legs with rattles. After forming a circle ro...

$100 / ≈ €94

Maker / Publisher: GOTTFRIED, J.L. / DE BRY.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633

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[The ritual of the killing.]

On the day of the killing, the rope is untied from the prisoner’s neck, then put round his body and pulled tightly from both ends. A fire burns in front of the prisoner...

$150 / ≈ €140

Maker / Publisher: GOTTFRIED, J.L. / DE BRY.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633

[Staden forecasts an Indian attack.]

Staden told the Indian chief that he could tell the future and, who lived in the nearby village of ‘Arirab’ (probably Cairussú). He predicted an attack from rival In...

$150 / ≈ €140

Maker / Publisher: GOTTFRIED, J.L. / DE BRY.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633

[Rituals for those that were dying.]

When one of the villagers was dying, the others would not feed or care for him but sing and danced as usual. Once he was dead though, the women would start lamenting by h...

$200 / ≈ €187

Maker / Publisher: GOTTFRIED, J.L. / DE BRY.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633

[A Typical Tupi Feast.]

Once a year the Indians from all the surrounding villages would get together for a feast. With decorative head-dresses, cloaks and belts of colored feathers, three or fou...

$200 / ≈ €187

Maker / Publisher: GOTTFRIED, J.L. / DE BRY.
Place & Date: Frankfurt, M.Merian, 1633

Brasilia.

Fine copy of this map by Krystof Arciszewski, a Polish general who worked for the Dutch West Indian Company. The map perpetuates various myths including the Parime Lago ,...

$700 / ≈ €655

Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1647

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Brasilia.

Striking old color example of Blaeu's second map of Brazil prepared by Krystof Arciszewski, a Polish general who worked for the Dutch West Indian Company. The map perpetu...

$750 / ≈ €702

Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1647

Brasilia.

A mint example of this map is by Krystof Arciszewski, a Polish general who worked for the Dutch West Indian Company. The map perpetuates various myths including the Parim...

$1250 / ≈ €1170

Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1658

Sinus Omnium Sanctoru. Bahia de Todos os Sanctos.

RARE. First Atlas Major issue: originally issued by Blaeu in Casper van Baarle's 'Rerum per Octennium in Brasilia' (1647) dedicated to the former Governor of the Dutch co...

$1500 / ≈ €1404

Maker / Publisher: BLAEU, J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1664

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Serinhaim.

Fine view of a fort in Serinhaim, Brazil, with numbered key at the base. A procession of Portuguese or Dutch soldiers advance along the road carrying a litter. To the lef...

$300 / ≈ €281

Maker / Publisher: OGILBY, J.
Place & Date: London, 1671

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I. S. Sebastien.

Simplified bird's-eye view of Ilha de São Sebastiao, part of an archipelago off the southern coast of Brazil 210 miles from Rio de Janeiro. It was discovered on January ...

$225 / ≈ €211

Maker / Publisher: DE RENNEVILLE, R.A.C.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, E. Roger, 1703

Brasilia.

Very fine decorative map od Brazil with west to the top. From the book "A Collection of Voyages and Travels" by Churchill and the map came from the part contain...

$550 / ≈ €515

Maker / Publisher: CHURCHIL, J.
Place & Date: London, Printed for A. and J. Churchill, 1703

Terre de Sainte Croix, nommée à présent Bresil.

Detailed small map showing most part of the Brazilian seacoasts, from the mouth of the Amazon River as far as the island of Sao Sebastiao.From Atlas Portatif Universel, b...

$75 / ≈ €70

Maker / Publisher: VAUGONDY, R. de
Place & Date: Paris, later than 1749

Carte de La Riviere de la Plata . . .

Map of La Plata Riviera. Across the top is an extensive list of 22 important sites and locations keyed to the plan with tiny letters and numbers.Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1...

$350 / ≈ €328

Maker / Publisher: BELLIN, J.N.
Place & Date: Paris, 1750

Carte du Bresil Prem.Partie...

Uncommon edition of this accurate map of the eastern part of Brazil.From Atlas Portatif pour servir a l'intelligence de l'Histoire Philosophique et Politique des etabliss...

$100 / ≈ €94

Maker / Publisher: HARREVELT, E. van/ CHANGUION, D.J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1773

Carte du Cours du Maragnon ou .. Amazones..

Uncommon edition of this map of the river Amazon. In lower right engraved "30."From Atlas Portatif pour servir a l'intelligence de l'Histoire Philosophique et P...

$75 / ≈ €70

Maker / Publisher: HARREVELT, E. van/ CHANGUION, D.J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1773

Carte du Bresil Prem. Partie..

Uncommon edition of this accurate map of eastern part of Brazil. In lower right engraved 29a.From Atlas Portatif pour servir a l''''intelligence de l''''Histoire Philosop...

$100 / ≈ €94

Maker / Publisher: HARREVELT, E.van / CHANGUION, D.J.
Place & Date: Amsterdam, 1773

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[Camacan indians in Brazil ].

Aquatint depicting the Camacan indians in the Amazonian forest.Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement,...

$70 / ≈ €66

Maker / Publisher: FERRARIO, G.
Place & Date: Milan, 1827

[Coroados artifacts from Brazil ].

Aquatint depicting artifacts used by the Coroados tribe of Brazil.Engraved by Fumagalli.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouverneme...

$80 / ≈ €75

Maker / Publisher: FERRARIO, G.
Place & Date: Milan, 1827

[Birds from Brazil ].

Aquatint depicting 6 different species of birds from Brazil. Engraved by Raineri.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de ...

$75 / ≈ €70

Maker / Publisher: FERRARIO, G.
Place & Date: Milan, 1827

[ Hunting scene of Botocudos family, Rio Grande, Brazil ].

Aquatint depicting a hunting scene of a native Botocudos family, Rio Grande, Brazil.Engraved by Gallina.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoi...

Maker / Publisher: FERRARIO, G.
Place & Date: Milan, 1827
Selling price: $35
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[Camacani Indian artifacts ].

Aquatint depicting Camacani Indian artifacts.Engraved by Gallina.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la milice, de la...

$75 / ≈ €70

Maker / Publisher: FERRARIO, G.
Place & Date: Milan, 1827

[Botocudos tribe artifacts ].

Aquatint depicting artifacts from the Botocudos tribel.Engraved by Gallina.From Giulio Ferrario's work Le Costume Ancien et Moderne ou Histoire du gouvernement, de la mil...

$60 / ≈ €56

Maker / Publisher: FERRARIO, G.
Place & Date: Milan, 1827

[Patacho Tribesmen of the Rio do Prado. ]

A native Patacho Tribesman is about to cut open a piece of fruit (melon?) with a hatchet while another holds a bow and arrows or spears while looking on. Behind them are ...

$60 / ≈ €56

Maker / Publisher: FERRARIO, G.
Place & Date: Milan, 1827

Impero Brasiliano . . .

A rare and detailed double-page map of Brazil. Map is surrounded by an explanatory historical text about the countries in a yellow background color.According to the title...

$100 / ≈ €94

Maker / Publisher: TASSO, G.
Place & Date: Venice, 1840

Brésil.

Detailed map of Brazil, prepared by Charles V. Monin (fl.1830-1880) a French cartographer of Caen and Paris. Published in Atlas Universel de Géographie Ancienne &c M...

$45 / ≈ €42

Maker / Publisher: MONIN, C.V.
Place & Date: Paris, 1845

Mappa do estado de Minas Geraes.

Monumental map of the Minas Geraes State, the Brazilian Eldorado, with an inset plan of Belo Horizonte. Scale of 1 : 100 000. Lith. Hartmann-Reichenbach, 1910. Organized ...

$1000 / ≈ €936

Maker / Publisher: DOS SANTOS, B-J.
Place & Date: Rio de Janeiro, 1910 -1911

Cidade do Rio de Janeiro - Remodelação, Extensão e Embelezamento.

Important architectural book prepared by Antonio Prado Junior (1880-1955) under the general direction of Alfredo Agache ( 1875-1959) published by Foyer Brésilien editor,...

$1100 / ≈ €1029

Maker / Publisher: A. PRADO JUNIOR. / A.AGACHE
Place & Date: Foyer Brésilien editor, Paris, 1930

Mapa geral do Brasil / organizado pelos J. Carneiro da Silva e Pedro Voss. [Together with] Micro geografia do Brasil. [Together with] Pequeno Mapa do Brasil.

Large folding national map published by "Comp. Melhoramentos de São Paulo Industrias de Papel". Nova edicao revista 1946. Figurs all states. "Futuro Distr...

$300 / ≈ €281

Maker / Publisher: CARNEIRO DA SILVA, J. / VOSS, Pedro.
Place & Date: São Paulo, 1946