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Course of the São Francisco River and the Navigation Along It from São Paulo to the Pitangui Mines

This early-18th century manuscript map shows the São Francisco River in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state. In this period, the Portuguese sent numerous expeditions up the São Francisco and its tributaries in search of gold, silver, and diamonds. Brazil -- History -- Colonial Period, 1500-1822; Colonial expeditions; São Francisco River

Date
1700
Place
Brazil
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
1,041 × 874 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago, and a faithful scan of a flat work adds no new copyright.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-Art (PD-old-100); no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Course of the São Francisco River and the Navigation Along It from São Paulo to the Pitangui Mines" (1700). Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Course_of_the_S%C3%A3o_(Francisco)_River_and_the_Navigation_Along_It_from_S%C3%A3o_Paulo_to_the_Pitangui_Mines_WDL1204.png

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