Brasil, divided into its captainships.
Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection; 341.; National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.
- Date
- 1701
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Scan by NYPL
- Place
- South America
- Archive
- New York Public Library (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- chart
- Original size
- 4,472 × 6,299 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
Credit line
"Brasil, divided into its captainships." (1701). Scan by NYPL. New York Public Library, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brasil,_divided_into_its_captainships_(NYPL_b15373374-1505154).jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 306529.
More like this

Le Bresil.
1656 · Library of Congress

Peru and the Amazones, country. (Inset: the Gallapagos Islands.)
1701 · New York Public Library

Brazil, which Coast is a Portuguese Possession, Divided into Fourteen Captaincies, Showing the Middle of the Country Inhabited by Many Unknown Peoples
1656 · Wikimedia Commons

Apparently based in part on Arnoldus Montanus's "De Nieuwe en onbekende weereld: of beschryving van American en 't zuid-land," which was granted copyright privileges in July, 1670, and published in Am
1671 · Brazil

Cartes generales de toutes les parties du monde, ou les empires, monarchies, republiques, estats, peuples, &c. de l'Asie, de l'Afrique, de l'Europe, & de l'Americque, tant anciens que nouveaux, sont exactement remarqués, & distingués suivant leur estendue. Par le Sieur Sanson d'Abbeville, Geographe
1658 · Brazil, plate 328 of 388

Paskaart van Brazil van Rio de los Amazones tot Rio de la Plata.
1672 · 2 sheets

A new draught of the coast of GUINEA and BRASILE
1702 · New York Public Library

Brasilia; Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases / Atlases / America: being the latest, and most accurate description of the Nevv vvorld; containing the or
1671 · New York Public Library